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Q: What is the safest way to get a tick out of my dog’s body? Should I use tweezers or gloved hands? Are there ways to ...

Abstract: Malaria is a fatal disease, continues to be a major burden on global health. Malaria is caused by plasmodium parasites that are transmitted by female mosquitoes. About half a million deaths ...

A couple of mornings ago, I found raccoon footprints on my new outdoor sauna that sits right next to the stair to ceiling window.  That followed a night of critters […] ...

While the latest data shows dengue cases falling significantly in 2025, travel-associated chikungunya cases in England are at ...

The Eurasian blue tit has been seen lacing nests with cigarette butts. It might be acting as a weapon against parasites.

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Some species of birds are getting hooked on cigarettes, scientists have found — but not for the reason you might think.