New research suggests that pigs may function as a transmission vehicle for a strain of the hepatitis E virus (HEV) common in rats that has recently been found to infect humans. New research ...

A cactus with slender, pendent or trailing cylindrical stems and funnel-shaped, bright red-purple flowers to 8cm in length from late spring ...

It all began with a spiky little plant called Fred. At some point in the late 1960s ... having seeded a passion in Bryan that eventually led him to set up the biggest cactus nursery in the country and ...

Though some types of cactuses, like the prickly pear, have been consumed in Central America and Mexico for thousands of years, cactus is not ... are in a group of plants sometimes called ...

Wildlife experts fear that a rat could disrupt the island’s delicate balance, so they are pulling out all the stops. By Amanda Holpuch The last time a rat found its way to Alaska’s St. Paul ...

And while the Olympic Games might come to mind, this is very different, this is the Rat'lympics. It's not a competition for rodents, but rather so-called "human rats" that make up Rat Patrol Oz ...

That being that Wraith was actually a former Fairy Tail member all along who died an untimely death in Makarov's arms, and now that he's regained those memories, he can't bring himself to fight ...

Sunseekers hitting one of Spain's most popular resorts are being confronted with a less-than-welcome surprise. Malaga is currently wrestling with an epidemic of rats swarming its streets and sun ...

THE issue of the fourth volume of “The Cactaceæ” brings this sumptuous monograph of the family to a conclusion. Previous volumes have been discussed in NATURE, vol. 107, p. 580, and vol.

Despite Mayor Eric Adams last year employing a “rat czar” in a bid to help ease the infestation, residents of the five boroughs were frequently calling Terminix for their services. Los Angeles ...