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MiDOG has contributed a large share of high-quality, publicly available parasite genomes. Currently, 50% of the thorny-headed ...

A common parasite that can make cats dangerous for pregnant women also makes mice unafraid of cats, scientists have found. The parasite toxoplasma gondhii, which commonly lives in the digestive tract ...

URBANA, Ill. -- Why did the cat cross Windsor Road? Illinois Natural History Survey and University of Illinois researchers don't know. So they're embarking on a study of free-ranging cats near the ...

PULLMAN, Wash. -- A parasite believed to be present in more than 40 million people in the United States and often spread by domestic and wild cats could hamper ongoing conservation efforts in bighorn ...