Organism ID'd that may be killing sheep
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An organism that may have played a part in killing thousands of bighorn sheep in the West over the last five decades and in thwarting repopulation efforts has been isolated in a lab and found in struggling bighorn herds in the wild, biologists say.
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A possible new case of mad cow disease may have been discovered in the United States, according to a statement released by the US Department of Agriculture on Thursday.
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Scientists say a type of fruit bat could be the source of a deadly outbreak of Marburg disease in Africa.
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Â·   Killing wild animals 'can limit spread of cattle TB' Â·  Comments contradict independent report
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A bacterium that causes intestinal  illness in cattle and sheep could also be responsible for  Crohn's disease, researchers said on Friday.
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Up to 160,000 birds may be culled as experts try to identify which strain of bird flu killed 2,600 turkeys in Suffolk.
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Scientists on Wednesday confirmed a fourth case of the livestock infection bluetongue, which has added to fears from a foot and mouth disease outbreak over the last two months.
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NEW research has added to evidence that a bacteria that causes gastrointestinal disease in farm animals may be responsible for Crohn&#39;s disease in humans.
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The government said Monday that initial tests suggested that foot and mouth disease had been found in sheep on another farm and that all animals there had been slaughtered.
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By Hillary Borrud, Daily Press, Victorville, Calif.  Mar. 11--LYTLE CREEK -- It still takes some luck or knowledge to sight bighorn sheep in the San Gabriel Mountains, but the chances of spotting one have grown.
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By Tom Pelton, The Baltimore Sun  Feb. 22--SWAN POINT -- A combination of disease and last week's sudden cold snap might have caused the death of about 50,000 white perch in the Potomac River near this Southern Maryland community, state officials said.
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Heightened fears that potentially devastating livestock disease is spreading.
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By Josh Rabe, The Daily Oklahoman  Sep. 14--KENTON -- Wildlife officials think they have seen the first case of a mountain lion preying on livestock in the state.
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Â· 31 animals found dead in field  Â· Charities describe scene of unprecedented cruelty
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An often-fatal bacterial disease that has sickened hundreds of sea lions on the Central Coast is seen as a threat to humans and other mammals as well.
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A deadly sheep virus which affects mainland Europe could hit the UK, experts are warning.
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A bacterium that causes intestinal illness in cattle and sheep could also be responsible for Crohn&#39;s disease, researchers said on Friday.