Drought Is Killing Somalia’s Camels at Alarming Rates, National Survey Reveals
A national analysis of nearly 6,000 Somali households finds that drought killed camels in almost 46 percent of camel-owning homes ...
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Phage Cocktails for Farm Animals Face Tough Chemistry on the Way to the Gut
A new review examines why bacteriophage cocktails for livestock often fail outside the laboratory, highlighting gastric acid, feed pelleting, encapsulation ...
Goat Milk’s Biggest Obstacle in West Africa Is Not Taste, Study Finds
A survey of 236 people in northern Benin shows that market access, price, and lack of information, rather than sensory ...
Livestock production, productivity, and sustainability in Ethiopian pastoral systems: evidence from Fentale District
In the arid lowlands of Ethiopia's Oromia region, where rainfall is erratic and crop farming is largely impossible, the survival ...
Ancient cattle love affairs: East Asian cattle genomes reveal Tang-Song dynasty mixing and wild bovine introgression
A massive whole-genome study of 802 indigenous Chinese cattle reveals seven distinct genetic populations, a medieval taurine-indicine admixture event during ...
Light Coats, Heavier Cattle: The Simple Trait That Helps Herds Beat the Heat
A 12-month field study of 120 communal beef cattle in South Africa's Eastern Cape shows that lighter, shorter, and smoother ...
Teaching Against a Hidden Zoonosis: What Education Can Do for Brucellosis Control
A new systematic review in BMC Public Health finds that theory-based, community-participatory educational programs can improve knowledge, attitudes, and protective ...
Ticks and Tropical Theileriosis Mapped Across Northern Pakistan’s Livestock Herds
A year-long survey in northern Pakistan combined tick collection, microscopy and 18S rRNA sequencing to map Theileria annulata infection and ...
Brucellosis Resurges in Shandong as Two-Decade Study Reveals Rising Risk With Age and Birth Cohort
A twenty-year analysis of surveillance data from Shandong Province shows brucellosis incidence surged 75.3 percent annually between 2009 and 2015, ...
Treating Only Part of the Herd Could Shield Dung Insects, Model Suggests
A new simulation study finds that targeted selective anthelmintic treatment of livestock preserves dung removal rates but reshapes dung-inhabiting insect ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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