The research confirms only the fourth known occurrence of visible cystic lesions caused by sarcocystosis in domestic pigs worldwide. Sarcocystis miescheriana is a protozoan parasite with a prey ...

The two species of African rhinoceros are conservation icons. Large, charismatic, and vitally important for their ecosystems, ...

The eggs were apparently laid by a parasite known as a pork tapeworm, which infects humans when they eat pork. Although bones of boars or pigs possibly raised by humans had been found when the ...