Emily Anthes

Human cases are rare in the United States, but in some Western areas cats that hunt rodents can become infected — and even pass on...

The National Institute on Aging may let funding lapse for a yearslong study of nearly 50,000 pet dogs, which could also offer insight into human...

In January, the American Museum of Natural History’s new insectarium gained 500,000 tenants. It has taken them some time to find their footing.

The virus, which recently reached the Antarctic region for the first time, is surging again in North America.

But the country’s health has not fully rebounded from the pandemic, according to new data from the C.D.C.

Longevity drugs for our canine companions are moving closer to reality. They also raise questions about what it might mean to succeed.

In our Pyrocene age, enormous wildfires aren’t merely damaging ecosystems but transforming them.

A new study highlights both the promise and the limitations of gene editing, as a highly lethal form of avian influenza continues to spread around...

Elephants rely on visual cues to maintain consistent timing of their strides, a new study suggests.

More than 100 million birds breed in the region, and many are likely to be vulnerable to the virus, scientists warned.