A fungus called Sporothrix brasiliensis spreads from cats to humans, and concerns are growing over its rapid dispersal.

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Lençóis Maranhenses National Park hosts sand-dune fields that fill up with lagoons every wet season, but the reserve also has ...

Brazil's sophisticated biofuels industry, built over half a century, helps shield the country from oil price shocks caused by ...

Of the samples, a shocking 28 sharks spanning three species tested positive for drugs, the most common of which was caffeine.

According to the authors of a study published in the journal Coral Reefs, fire corals may be undergoing a "silent extinction.

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In the Amazon and Atlantic forests, field research is seeking new ways to understand the behavior of mammals like monkeys and sloths that depend on the treetops to move around and survive in different ...

Police called the Flint, Mich., rescue a "physically revolting and emotionally draining" event, as they found 27 dead animals on the property • Police rescued 61 dogs and 3 cats from a hazardous, ...

Two arrested after mid-route Palm Tran bus robbery in Riviera Beach A Palm Tran bus became the scene of a robbery when two men allegedly mugged a passenger mid-route before fleeing and being tracked ...

RIO DE JANEIRO — Dozens of dogs dressed as alligators, fairies and superheroes gathered Saturday at a Rio de Janeiro Carnival street party as their owners protested cruelty against pets. The canines ...