RNAi -- functions specifically to silence, or deactivate, genes. Among other applications, it promises to be groundbreaking ...

One of the greatest risks to the health of beehives and pollinators is varroa mites, but a new invention from BYU students is ...

As one of the nation’s top beekeeping states, Texas bees are responsible for producing over 7 million pounds of honey annually, and pollinating a variety of crops all across the U.S. But, over the ...

Tulare County’s gray wolves, collectively known as the Yowlumni pack, are a family that was counted by the California ...

Researchers say Australia is in a unique position to prepare native species for the impacts of the Varroa destructor—a mite now on our shores after decimating honeybee populations in other parts of ...

Health leaders from around the world are marking the first ever World Parasite Awareness Day, a collective effort to raise awareness about the increasing threat of parasites to pets and people.

Farmers are struggling to pollinate their crops. And with fewer bees and rising costs, the price of everything — from almonds ...

Mange is caused by a parasitic mite and is highly contagious to other animals, including dogs. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has only confirmed one case of mange in the ...

Veterinarians, parasite councils, researchers, the animal health sector and others have come together to launch the first ...