Hedgehogs, elephants, pangolins, bears or fennec foxes: many wild species are sold as pets, hunting trophies, for traditional medicine, biomedical research, or for their meat or fur. These practices, ...

Pennsylvania farmers are battling bird flu outbreaks, and a local startup is building tech to kill agricultural pathogens. Hema Ravindran and her cofounder Raj Singh launched Kipostech in 2022, a tech ...

Nearly half of all wild mammalian species traded for food, fur, research and traditional medicines carry at least one pathogen that causes disease in humans, estimates a study 1 in Science, the first ...