Parasite biology is the study of all biological aspects of parasites and parasitic diseases, including the structure, growth, development, genetics, ecology and evolution of these organisms ...

The Virginia opossum (Didel-phis virginiana), a marsupial, is native to North America and is often considered to be untamable. There are local instances of young opossums being raised as pets ...

Last year, Vivien Deal-Sosa was studying state symbols with her fourth grade class in Chesterfield, New Hampshire when she had an idea: why not make the Virginia opossum, North America’s only ...

Milk is a great source of protein and nutrients like vitamin A, vitamin D, and calcium. Most people can drink traditional dairy milk every day. Milk offers numerous health benefits, such as promoting ...

Chemo is a lifesaving treatment, but it also causes side effects in all of the body’s systems. After receiving a cancer diagnosis, your first reaction may be to ask your doctor about ...

Around the world, pathogens and parasites are responding to the changes in unexpected ways, fueling the rise of pandemics and the extinction of countless plant and animal species. But all is not lost.

The reality star, 52, has been open about her recent struggle with a suspected facial parasite, which she believes she contracted in Morocco while filming the Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip.

The accused, Syed Nasru, had cut the udders of the cows in Bengaluru's Vinayakanagar of Chamarajpet in the wee hours of Sunday, they said. The Cottonpet police in Bengaluru on Monday arrested a ...

An ecologist shares his passion for parasites. From their vital roles in nature, to strange super powers and extraordinarily complex life cycles, parasites are natural wonders worthy of protection.

Although caffeine is generally safe in low-to-moderate amounts, high levels of consumption may lead to unpleasant and even dangerous side effects. Coffee and tea are healthy beverages. However ...

HUNTINGDON COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — Police say an Alexandria woman is facing animal cruelty charges after killing a possum with a kitchen knife Wednesday afternoon in Huntingdon County. According to ...