The “slow but consistent increase” in global temperatures is enabling climate-sensitive disease vectors, such as mosquitoes ...

Climate change is a pressing issue that affects everyone on the planet. While most people think of rising temperatures and ...

Health officials have warned people in recently flooded areas of the country to protect against mosquito-borne diseases after ...

Scientists used strontium isotopes in Misha the elephant’s teeth to track her movements, revealing a method to study ancient ...

The migration of animals throughout history is amply illustrated by the arrival of a subspecies of deer native to Hokkaido in Kunashiri Island, part of the Northern Territories that were seized ...

Animals are disappearing at hundreds of times the normal rate, primarily because of shrinking habitats. Their biggest threat: humans. No trace of the wild South China tiger, Panthera tigris ...

About half of U.S. adults (51%) say it is extremely or very important for the U.S. to make English its official language. Nearly 400,000 H-1B applications were approved in fiscal year 2024, most of ...

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Ideally, the animals don’t care much about the presence of a human being. But you can’t say the same for Jim: Wondrous encounters have impacted him deeply. Consider the time he found himself amid the ...

Have you ever heard of zoophobia? That is the medical term given for the general fear of animals, from the roots “zoo,” meaning animal, and “phobia,” meaning dread or fear. Around six percent of all ...