“Continued feeding is not the same thing as the status quo, because it does not maintain the current numbers of elk that ...

transmit disease to wildlife and humans, threaten commercial and native fisheries, and cost governments and industries billions of dollars,” USGS said. Hurricane Helene’s preliminary map ...

A dead cow elk discovered on the Scab Creek Feedground tested positive for chronic wasting disease, which can persist in the ...

While it’s unclear exactly how long the eruption will last, USGS HVO said previous eruptions within Kilauea’s summit crater lasted from less than one week to more than year in duration.

USGS National Wildlife Health Center/D.E. Green This eastern racer snake is showing signs of infection including an opaque eye and crusty scales on the chin The disease forms lesions on the snake ...

These species can decrease agricultural production, compete with native wildlife, impair water infrastructure, and transmit disease to wildlife or humans, USGS adds, often costing governments or ...