A deadly fungal epidemic in Brazil is evolving fast: pollution, cats, and genetics may be fueling its unstoppable spread.

New cases of a dangerous, drug-resistant fungus have been identified in at least two states’ hospital systems.

Sometimes pets choose the owner, and they just have to be open to the idea of having a pet, like Bean, from Adopt A Pet in ...

A new study published in Mycology highlights the alarming evolutionary rate of Sporothrix, the fungus that causes ...

When humans bite their nails, it’s usually dismissed as a nervous tick or a bad habit. At worst, it is thought of as impolite ...

A domesticated feline at a temple in China has been dubbed the “high-five cat” because of the manner ... greets tourists by raising its paw to meet the palm of people’s hands.

At Xiyuan Temple in Suzhou, East China's Jiangsu Province, a kitten wearing a golden chain captivates visitors by high-fiving them with its paw, entertaining and heartening both netizens and ...

smallest members of the community can thrive and inspire those around them. Nestled away in the coziest corners of campus, the cats of Nicholls State University are hard to miss. Whether lounging by ...

Cats' paws are quite sensitive and are known to dislike rough, sharp and uncomfortable surfaces. So sprinkling broken eggshells on your flower beds will stop the pets using them as toilets.

A drug-resistant fungus, Candida Auris, is spreading rapidly in U.S. hospitals, posing a severe threat to patients who need invasive medical equipment A fungus, Candida Auris, is further drawing ...

The soft pads of cats’ paws are quite sensitive and they dislike rough, sharp and uncomfortable surfaces. Sprinkling broken eggshells on your flower beds can help stop cats from using them as a ...