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Got Milk? Climate Change Means Stressed Cows in Southern U. S. May Have Less
July 11, 2012 — Researchers found that the decline in milk production due to climate change will vary across the U.S., since there are significant differences in humidity and how much the temperature swings between ... > full story -
'Mad Cow Disease' in Cattle Can Spread Widely in Autonomic Nervous System Before Detectable in the Central Nervous System
July 9, 2012 — Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE, or "mad cow disease") is a fatal disease in cattle that causes portions of the brain to turn sponge-like. This transmissible disease is caused by the ... > full story -
New Study Maps Hotspots of Human-Animal Infectious Diseases and Emerging Disease Outbreaks
July 5, 2012 — A new global study mapping human-animal diseases like tuberculosis and Rift Valley fever finds that an "unlucky" 13 zoonoses are responsible for 2.4 billion cases of human illness and 2.2 million ... > full story -
Pakistan's National Mammal Makes Comeback
July 3, 2012 — The markhor – a majestic wild goat species – is making a remarkable comeback in Pakistan due to conservation ... > full story -
Novel Vaccine for Strain of Foot-and-Mouth Disease
July 3, 2012 — Agricultural researchers have developed a novel vaccine for one of the seven strains of foot-and-mouth disease, paving the way for the development of the ... > full story -
Meat-Like Vegetarian Fare: Replicating the Nutrition, Texture and Taste of Meat and Eggs
June 29, 2012 — Food scientists are working to replicate the nutrition, as well as the texture, taste and functionalities of meat and eggs, by utilizing plant-based products and in-vitro technologies, according to ... > full story -
Luteal Development and Pregnancy in Elephants
June 21, 2012 — Researchers have found which mechanisms are responsible that elephants have the longest pregnancy in the world. With up to 680 days their pregnancy is longer than in any other mammal studied so ... > full story -
Chemical Analysis of Pottery Reveals First Dairying in Saharan Africa Nearly 7,000 Years Ago
June 20, 2012 — The first unequivocal evidence that humans in prehistoric Saharan Africa used cattle for their milk nearly 7,000 years ago is described in new ... > full story -
Eat Less Meat and Farm Efficiently to Tackle Climate Change, Scientists Say
June 19, 2012 — We need to eat less meat and recycle our waste to re-balance the global carbon cycle and reduce our risk of dangerous levels of climate change, according to scientists. New research shows that if ... > full story -
How Estrogens Persist in Dairy Wastewater
June 5, 2012 — Wastewater from large dairy farms contains significant concentrations of estrogenic hormones that can persist for months or even years, researchers report in a new study. In the absence of oxygen, ... > full story
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