Back at the turn of the 21st century, Valley fever was an obscure fungal disease in the United States, with fewer than 3,000 reported cases per year, mostly in California and Arizona. Two decades ...

White-nose syndrome, a disease found in bats, was discovered in Mystery Cave in the Pryor Mountains. Mystery Cave is managed by the Bureau of Land Management and is a Pryor Mountains cave that ...

This microscope photo provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows a Fusarium sp. fungal organism in 1972. Lucille K. Georg / ASSOCIATED PRESS When most people think of dangerous ...

In mid-2021, a deadly fungal disease called mucormycosis began surging in India’s crowded hospitals. Often referred to as ‘black fungus’, and caused by various common mould species, mucormycosis ...

Roses do not have thorns; they have prickles. But there ARE “thorns” in the rose garden. Their names are botrytis, black spot, rust, downy mildew, anthracnose and cerospora leaf spot. They are all ...

More snakes in California are turning up sick or dead than previously thought, and an infectious disease is to blame. “Early results of our study are in, and they paint a different picture than what ...

A fungal pathogen that causes Snake Fungal Disease has been found in more places and is affecting more snakes throughout California than previously known, according to researchers from the California ...

“Help, my fish has white spots!” – This is a phrase almost every aquarist has likely uttered. The white spot disease is one of the most well-known and dangerous fish diseases. It is caused by the ...

Senior Scientists from SKUAST, Kashmir today said that the mortality of fish in holy springs of Martand, Mattan in South ...

Frogs and other amphibians the world over are dying in droves from a nasty fungal infection that penetrates their skin and stops their heart. Scientists now have evidence that offering frogs their own ...