The fox was suffering from sarcoptic mange, a disease caused by a mite that burrows itself into surface layers of skin, causing itching and irritation. Stewart had begun to keep an eye out for ...

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Scientists have found that chimpanzees are turning to bat feces for nutrients in concentrated areas of deforestation, which could have implications for human epidemics, reports Mongabay. In the ...

According to a Texas A&M AgriLife wildlife expert, reports of the mythical chupacabra are likely people seeing a coyote with late-stage mange. (Adobe stock) Despite its diverse origin stories, a ...

REPUBLIC, Mo. (KY3) - A fox covered in mange has been spotted in Republic. The sighting brought up the question: can your pets get mange from wild animals? A veterinarian from the Animal Care ...