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High Aflatoxin Levels In Wild Bird Feed
January 1, 2007 — Wild birdseed contained higher levels of aflatoxins and other mycotoxins than any other kind of pet food analyzed in studies done around the world, a new review of those studies reports in an article ... > full story -
Dangerous Parasite Gains New Attention In Battles Against AIDS, Bioterrorism
December 21, 2006 — Montana State University researchers and their collaborators are gaining widespread attention for discoveries involving a common parasite that can threaten everyone from babies to AIDS patients. ... > full story -
One Gene 90 Percent Responsible For Making Common Parasite Dangerous
December 15, 2006 — More than a decade of searching for factors that make the common parasite Toxoplasma gondii dangerous to humans has pinned 90 percent of the blame on just one of the parasite's approximately 6,000 ... > full story -
Discovery May Help Predict When Toxoplasma Can Be Deadly
December 15, 2006 — Toxoplasma is arguably the most successful animal parasite on earth: It infects hundreds of species of warm-blooded animals, most notably half of humanity. Researchers at the Stanford University ... > full story -
Wild Tigers Need Cat Food
December 13, 2006 — A landmark study by the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) and US Geological Survey (USGS) says tigers living in one of India's best-run national parks lose nearly a quarter of their population ... > full story -
Cats Can Succumb To Feline Alzheimer's Disease, Study Shows
December 6, 2006 — Aging cats can develop a feline form of Alzheimer's disease, a new study reveals. Scientists at the Universities of Edinburgh, St Andrews, Bristol and California have identified a key protein which ... > full story -
Pendulums, Predators And Prey: The Ecology Of Coupled Oscillations
December 1, 2006 — Connect one pendulum to another with a spring, and in time the motions of the two swinging levers will become coordinated. This behavior of coupled oscillators -- long a fascination of physicists and ... > full story -
Infants Wheeze Less In Homes With Multiple Dogs
November 30, 2006 — Living in a home with multiple dogs may help reduce an infant's risk for developing wheezing in the first year of life, according to new research from the University of Cincinnati. The researchers, ... > full story -
First Far Eastern Leopard -- World's Most Endangered Big Cat -- Captured In Southeast Russia
November 15, 2006 — Just three days after catching a Siberian tiger in the Russian Far East, an international team led by biologists from the Wildlife Conservation Society captured another species last week that carries ... > full story -
Global Map Shows New Patterns Of Extinction Risk
November 1, 2006 — The most detailed world map of mammals, birds and amphibians ever produced shows that endangered species from these groups do not inhabit the same geographical areas, says new ... > full story
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