In February 2025, Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy, were found dead inside their New Mexico home

Before they died, the couple had been living a private life for years. They were last pictured together during a rare outing ...

How Did Gene Hackman and His Wife Die? A Look Back at Their Tragic Deaths and the Questions That Remain Unanswered 1 Year Later

Before they died, the couple had been living a private life for years. They were last pictured together during a rare outing ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Seventy-Two Captive Tigers in Thailand Die From Dangerous Infections, Sparking Concerns Over Animal Welfare

Tigers are the largest cat species. The subspecies called Amur tigers, also known as Siberian tigers, are the biggest of ...
University of California

First cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza in Northern Elephant Seals confirmed in California

The outbreak marks the first cases of HPAI H5N1 in marine mammals in California and the first detection in northern elephant ...
The Lancet

Understanding Buruli ulcer

While researchers gain new insights into the transmission of Buruli ulcer in Australia, public health specialists in Africa are working to engage traditional healers. Sophie Cousins reports.
Mongabay News

Avian flu strikes California’s northern elephant seals; area quarantined

Ever since a deadly strain of avian influenza, H5N1, killed some 17,000 southern elephant seal pups on South American coastlines in 2023 and 2024, researchers and public officials have kept an ...

Rabid skunk in Buda prompts warning as Hays County sees uptick in cases

BUDA, Texas (KXAN) — After a skunk in Buda tested positive for rabies Wednesday, the Hays County Health Department is encouraging community members to stay alert. County officials say they’ve seen a ...