As the mercury rises so do those gnarly pests fleas and tick. No worries! We've done the research on available flea and tick ...

Researchers thought the bacterium would infect fleas on rats, and when the rats died, the fleas would jump to humans, infecting them. Rats are also thought to be responsible for spreading more recent ...

An ancestor of the bacteria responsible for plague has been found in the tooth of a sheep that lived nearly 4,000 years ago ...

Outdoor fleas can harm humans through allergic reactions, skin irritations, and disease transmission. Identifying early signs ...

In a recent case study, researchers from North Carolina State University found Bartonella henselae, Babesia odocoilei and ...

You run a flea circus in your spare time. Was it different working with spiders instead of fleas? Well! We uncovered such extraordinary spider behaviour in the house that I’m now considering ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — One of the first signs of early spring in cold climates is the appearance of “snow fleas.” The tiny bugs appear clinging to the top of the snowpack. Also known ...