AMHERST — University of Massachusetts researchers have uncovered rabbit ticks in Maine that harbor a new strain of bacteria ...

Tularemia, which can affect humans and pets, found in central Illinois after weeks of reports of ill and dead squirrels in nearby Urbana.

The disease does not pose a threat to humans, but is deadly to rabbits. “The affected rabbits were housed outdoors where they may have potentially been exposed to wild rabbits,” ODA said.

A highly contagious and deadly virus has been found in domestic rabbits in southern Oregon, according to the Oregon Department of Agriculture. The agency identified the virus, known as Rabbit ...

but the virus is known to be present in wild populations in Central and Eastern Oregon. RHDV is a viral disease that causes sudden death in rabbits. Signs of the disease in rabbits may include ...

Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst say they've discovered a new bacteria in rabbit ticks in Maine that's ...

Larsen-Daw said the disease also infects hares and poses ... He said that nothing could be done to save wild rabbits except wait for resistance to build up in the population, and emphasised ...

A second case of tularaemia has been confirmed in Luxembourg by the Ministry of Agriculture, raising concerns after the infected hare was discovered near Wellenstein.

The discovery was made in a residential backyard in Maine where researchers were collecting rabbit ticks and testing them for ...

A highly contagious and deadly virus has been found in domestic rabbits in southwestern Oregon, according to the state Department of Agriculture. The agency identified the virus, known as Rabbit ...