A new study has found that horses with higher parasitic loads also have worse coat conditions, thanks to the development of a novel tool with far-reaching impacts.
Veterinary medicine
Jul 23, 2025
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Scientists at The Pirbright Institute have taken a major step forward in tackling one of the world's most dangerous viruses, the Nipah virus, by evaluating vaccine candidates for pigs.
Plants & Animals
Jul 23, 2025
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Dogs' noses are sensitive enough to track down fleeing convicts, locate human remains in hidden burial sites and detect illicit drug stashes.
Molecular & Computational biology
Jul 22, 2025
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Dog theft can be a devastating crime. During the COVID pandemic, newspapers suggested there was an epidemic of "dognapping" in the UK. If you have a dog, the reports may have alarmed you at a time when there were already ...
Veterinary medicine
Jul 22, 2025
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Research from Texas A&M University found high levels of drug-resistant parasites in ranched bison herds across Texas and Oklahoma, raising concerns for livestock health and treatment effectiveness.
Ecology
Jul 22, 2025
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Cats Protection, in collaboration with the University of Exeter and International Cat Care, has released a first-of-its-kind scientific review exploring cat overpopulation in the UK.
Plants & Animals
Jul 22, 2025
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Summer weather can make you feel hot and sweaty, but for your dog, this season can be when allergies start to flare, resulting in hot spots.
Veterinary medicine
Jul 22, 2025
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New research by the University of Sydney offers important insights into how and when new coronavirus variants arise in bats.
Ecology
Jul 21, 2025
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The way household dogs engage with TV may depend on their personalities, suggests research published in Scientific Reports. Excitable dogs were more likely to follow on-screen objects while fearful or anxious dogs were more ...
Plants & Animals
Jul 17, 2025
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Many people tend to trust dogs' instincts regarding humans. If dogs gravitate towards you, dog lovers will likely see you as safe and trustworthy, but if dogs are apprehensive around you, some may begin to question your character. ...
Plants & Animals
Jul 17, 2025
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