Fortnightly, we catch up with a vet in Northumberland to find out what farmers should be on the lookout for. This week we’ve been speaking ...

Farmers have been urged to check their livestock for cryptosporidiosis and carry out routine testing and vaccination to keep ...

A Pennsylvania butterfly farmer says listing the monarch as a threatened species could do more harm than good.

The malaria parasite is still killing almost half a million people every year. A project has now identified a gene that holds ...

The malaria parasite still kills almost half a million people worldwide every year. Swiss researchers are now one step closer ...

How do wildlife researchers know when an endangered population is sick? They can detect infectious microbes in animal waste, ...

While not an exciting topic, farmers cannot afford to ignore the risk of anthelmintic resistance and should utilise faecal ...

How do wildlife researchers know when an endangered population is sick? They can detect infectious microbes in animal waste, ...

How do wildlife researchers know when an endangered population is sick? They can detect infectious microbes in animal waste, ...

How do wildlife researchers know when an endangered population is sick? They can detect infectious microbes in animal waste, but the presence of a ...

What they found was Eimeria, a protozoan parasite that hangs out in the gut and causes coccidiosis, a disease that leads to economic losses in many livestock animals. Bennett says Eimeria can be ...