Old MacDonald's Farm at Bever Park in Cedar Rapids will be closed Thursday and Friday after a goat at the farm was diagnosed ...

Animals use many different kinds of adaptations to protect themselves. These animals, for example, have fangs!

Exposure to rabies is considered to be any bite, scratch or other circumstance where saliva from a suspected rabid animal enters an open wound or the eyes, nose or mouth. This includes dogs and cats ...

Fearing a resurgence of the New World Screwworm parasite in the US, the Department of Agriculture block livestock imports from Mexico ...

Paleontologists have discovered fossils of a 506 million-year-old tiny three-eyed predator nicknamed the “sea moth,” ...

At a time when Brazil is battling bird flu, good news has arrived from Paris on the health front: the country has been declared free of foot-and-mouth disease without vaccination by the World ...

To survive the deep ocean, sea creatures need all kinds of adaptations that give them alien-like appearances, like huge eyes ...

Less spending, higher prices and fewer animal sacrifices subdued the usual festive mood as the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha ...

The World Organization for Animal Health has recognized Brazil, the world's leading beef exporter, as a country free of ...

Back in Santa Barbara, when I see the red-tailed hawk lying dead on the road coming back from Rancho Las Cruces, I ...

to begin offshore oil drilling near the mouth of the Amazon River. In a May 19 decision, the agency greenlit a concept for an emergency response plan by Petrobras (PBR) to protect marine animals ...

Outdoor Alabama lists six venomous snakes that inhabit the state: the copperhead, cottonmouth, timber rattlesnake, pygmy rattlesnake, eastern diamondback rattlesnake and eastern coral snake. The ...