News about species making a comeback due to responsible conservation efforts is always encouraging and inspiring.

Viruses work by taking control of our cells and carefully reprogramming them into machines to make more viruses. Because of ...

Following reports of wild pig sightings in parts of Magoffin, Johnson and Floyd counties, biologists with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Wildlife Services and Kentucky Department of Fish and Wil ...

BEIJING - Several recent incidents across China of wild boars entering cities and causing damage to property or injuring ...

Swine can act as so-called “mixing vessels” for human and bird flus, giving avian viruses an opportunity to adapt for spreading in people.

The United States Department of Agriculture last week reported that a pig on a backyard farm in Oregon was infected with bird ...

The recent detection of avian influenza A (H5N1) in a pig on a small farm in Oregon, United States, has raised significant alarm within the public health community. This case marks a rare instance ...

So, this was a backyard, small farm operation in Oregon that had mixed species that were housed together. They shared water ...

The recent detection on an Oregon farm raises the risk of the influenza virus acquiring mutations that lead to a pandemic ...

A bird flu virus has jumped one species closer to a human outbreak. The H5N1 bird flu was detected in a pig in Oregon ... chickens, wild birds, and cats all over the country.

The world's smallest wild pig species has made a significant comeback, thanks to 28 years of ongoing conservation and ...

Several recent incidents across China of wild boars entering cities and causing damage to property or injuring people have ...