From their upturned noses to their dramatic performances of playing dead, eastern hognose snakes are interesting and entertaining.

Stray dog attacks are rising across India, putting children and commuters at risk. Rabies fears grow as authorities struggle to control the stray dog menace.

While most of the bites and stings of insects heal by themselves after several days of mild discomfort, it is important to know what kind of bite it is so that you can take adequate measures for first ...

Bay State health officials are reporting the first confirmed case of West Nile virus in an animal this year, as people are ...

West Nile virus was detected in a goat in Lunenburg, marking the first animal case in Massachusetts in 2025. Nearby towns are ...

Amid a debate over rising incidents of stray dog bites across the country, the Supreme Court on Tuesday “advised’ a Noida ...

The state Department of Public Health said Tuesday that it had confirmed the first case of West Nile virus in an animal this ...

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) announced July 15 the first confirmed case of West Nile virus in an animal this year. A goat was exposed to WNV in Lunenburg in Middlesex County.

Kingsnakes look scary, but they’re non-venomous and rarely bite unless threatened. Here’s what to know before a wild encounter.

With mosquitoes, chiggers and no-see-ums out and biting people this summer, here's how to tell the difference between the ...