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Rats Caught Snatching Flying Bats in Germany in First Peer-Reviewed Footage

Researchers flag concentrated predation at major roosts as a risk for local bat populations, with potential disease shifts.

Female Mosquitoes Decide Mating Success, Study Finds, as Asian Tiger Males Can Bypass Aegypti Control

Genomic Study Rebuts 'London Underground Mosquito' Myth, Tracing Human-Biting Lineage to Ancient Mediterranean

L.A. County Confirms Third Local Clade I Mpox Case as Officials Probe Possible Community Spread

WHO Logs 445,000 Chikungunya Cases in 2025 as New Studies Forecast Persistent Global Burden

Asian Longhorned Tick Confirmed in Maine, Farthest Northeast U.S. Detection to Date

Berlin Logs About 100 Tiger Mosquito Reports, With No Confirmed Finds This Season

New Mashco Piro Sightings Near Peru Logging Bridge Spur Urgent Warnings

First Local Dengue Cases Confirmed in Nouvelle-Aquitaine as Langon Undergoes Vector Control

UMass Amherst Study Finds Six-Foot Distancing Falls Short in Moving Lines

Councillors Demand Borough-Wide Vermin Survey After 22-Inch Rat Found in Normanby

German News Sites Offer Unified DIY Guide to Chemical-Free Fly Control

First Autochthonous Chikungunya Case Confirmed in Metropolitan France

Plague Bacterium Evolved to Milder Forms, Extending Pandemics

Carl Zimmer's 'Air-Borne' Explores the Hidden History of Life in the Air

Urban Rat Populations Surge Globally Due to Climate Change

Study Finds Flu Viruses Can Stay Infectious in Raw Milk for Up to 5 Days

Four Monkeys Still Missing After Escape from South Carolina Research Facility

First Human Cases of H5N1 Bird Flu Reported in Canada and U.S.

Canadian Researchers Call for Ban on Macaque Imports for Testing