It’s a terrible disease. Around half the people who get severe Nipah virus infection die of it. The symptoms can vary in severity. It can cause pneumonia, just as COVID could. But the illness we worry ...

Incidents that make us consider the relationship between humans and wild animals are happening all over Japan, from bear ...

Scientists have long focused on quantifying fear and other negative emotions in animals. Now they’re trying to measure ...

Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in zoology from the University of Reading and a master’s in wildlife documentary production from the University of Salford.View full profile Eleanor has an ...

Ever since I purchased some cat food on Xiaohongshu, China’s trendiest social media app, the algorithm has been bombarding me with all kinds of pet-related content — countless cute photos, cat toy ads ...

I use my paws for all kinds of things. That’s how I adjust my microscope, set up my microphone for a podcast and write answers to science questions. But most cats don’t do those things. Maybe that’s ...

In September, a Sri Lankan court cracked down on illegal elephant trade. The court sentenced an elephant trafficker to 15 years in prison and a fine of 20.6 million Sri Lankan rupees, or roughly ...

The self-driving taxis have become ubiquitous in the city, but an uproar ensued when one ran over a beloved feline. Credit... Supported by By Heather Knight Reporting from San Francisco At Delirium, a ...

The patient is an older adult with underlying health conditions. A Washington state resident has tested positive for bird flu, marking the first human case confirmed in the U.S. in nine months. The ...

At a recent conference, I was reminded of the importance of being storytellers. People are not motivated by facts but rather by stories. While not a new concept, it feels particularly relevant now. We ...