H5N1 bird flu has now crossed into U.S. dairy cattle for the first time, and alarmingly, it did so through just one spillover ...

The researchers added the “curious” to the butterfly’s common name because of its uniquely “small population size and high ...

When children lose their baby teeth, there is an adult set already growing beneath the gums, ready to emerge. But if we lose ...

If an experiment is repeated under similar conditions, the results should be the same. In reality, the situation is often ...

A recent study has confirmed that the spread of avian influenza (H5N1) in U.S. dairy cattle began with just one wild bird infection. This event, traced back to Texas in 2023, led to undetected ...

Emerging infectious diseases such as highly pathogenic avian influenza, African swine fever, and foot-and-mouth disease pose significant challenges to the ...

Pig market analyst John Strak wrote in February 2025 that the global pig price cycle will not maintain its current upward phase in the early part of 2025. We are now in the spring of 2025 and it seems ...

Her body began rejecting the pig kidney after a record 130 days. AP Before Looney’s transplant only four other Americans had received experimental xenotransplants of gene-edited pig organs ...

A genetically engineered pig kidney helped Towana Looney enjoy 130 days without the need for dialysis before the organ was removed last week. It’s the longest a human has ever lived with a pig organ, ...

Compeer Financial is suing three related swine operations, alleging a billion-dollar check-kiting scheme. The lawsuit claims the scheme threatens the lives of 110,000 pigs in South Dakota due to ...

Trace minerals may be a small component of pig diets but they play a role that cannot be replaced in metabolism. For sows, this role is substantially different than for piglets. Trace minerals come in ...

The Swine Raisers Association of Thailand has voiced strong opposition to the proposed import of pork from the United States, warning it could severely damage Thailand's pork industry and negatively ...