Largest study of ocean DNA reveals abundance of fungi thriving in extreme environment of the deep sea
Large numbers of fungi have been found living in the twilight zone of the ocean, and could…
Scientists warn further spread could threaten fragile ecosystem, as tests show seals died of H5N1 on South Georgia island
A virology team has confirmed the first bird flu infections in elephant and…
About 12% of the world’s bird species have been driven to extinction by human activity, new research has found – double previous estimates.
The study, published in Nature Communications on Tuesday,…
Outbreaks in the Lombardy ‘pork belt’ were extinguished, say experts, but wild boar could act as a reservoir
Huge pig culls took place last week in Italy in an attempt to contain the country’s…