Animal Diseases

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What is a Virus?

Viral outbreaks can become deadly pandemics in a matter of days. To prevent catastrophe, courageous scientists are fighting back with new treatments and vaccines. Images from the show "Breakthrough".

Environment and Conservation

Denmark to cull 15 million mink after coronavirus spillover into humans

Animals

Amidst the coronavirus pandemic, why bats need our backup, not blame

Science

There are more viruses than stars in the universe. Why do only some infect us?

Animals

Could your pet infect you with COVID-19?

Animals

Here’s what the WHO report found on the origins of COVID-19

China’s exotic farms may be a missing link behind the pandemic’s leap to people

A lemur died from tuberculosis. Here’s why that matters.

Several gorillas test positive for COVID-19 at California zoo—first in the world

What is a Virus?

Denmark to cull 15 million mink after coronavirus spillover into humans

Amidst the coronavirus pandemic, why bats need our backup, not blame

There are more viruses than stars in the universe. Why do only some infect us?

Could your pet infect you with COVID-19?

Tiger tests positive for coronavirus at Bronx Zoo, first known case in the world

How do infections like the coronavirus jump from animals to people?

More Chinese push to end wildlife markets as coronavirus outbreak grows

Amphibian 'apocalypse' caused by most destructive pathogen ever

Albino animals, explained

Bats are being killed so people can drink their blood

There’s a bat apocalypse unfolding. Can science stop it?

UK Scientists Find Source of Amphibian 'Apocalypse'

Exclusive Footage: Lion Cubs Affected By Mysterious, Paralyzing Disease

Exclusive: Fatal Disease Likely Found in Lion Cubs for First Time