C reactive protein (CRP), a marker for the presence of an inflammatory process, is the most extensively studied marker for distinguishing bacterial from non-bacterial infections in febrile patients. A ...

May marks the arrival of crayfish season, when the small freshwater crustaceans are welcomed on dining tables across China. In the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, rural communities have transformed ...

The zombie-creating fungus in The Last of Us is real, but there are many other fungi to fear. Of the 5 million fungal species in the world, a few hundred are dangerous to people.

Crayfish smuggling foiled as Malawi acts to protect native species. Malawi – Environmental activists in Malawi have supported the decision by theMalawian authorities to confiscate and arrest ...

His sister, who was infected with bird flu, died just two hours after being rescued. TAMPA, Fla. - A bald eagle infected with bird flu is back in the wild after making a full recovery. The Raptor ...

Two new species of crayfish have been identified in the Pacific Northwest region of North America, and researchers say both species are vulnerable to extinction. One of those crayfish is called ...

Zombies are real and everywhere we look. Not human zombies, of course, but animal ones: insects, arachnids, and countless other species. In her new book, Rise of the Zombie Bugs: The Surprising ...

"Rusty crayfish are much more aggressive than our native crayfish species and are not an ideal food source for our sportfish," said Robert Walters, CPW’s Invasive Species Program Manager.

According to a press release from Colorado Parks and Wildlife, the rusty crayfish was located in the West Fork Little Thompson River in northern Colorado. Described as "an aquatic nuisance species," ...

The new patient is among four people who flew on Turkish Airlines flight 201, which landed at Denver International Airport on May 13, who have since tested positive for measles.