Scientists took samples from whale blow, identifying possible disease risks for marine mammals in northern seas.

Drone-based blow sampling advances pathogen surveillance in North Atlantic whales using DJI equipment for non-invasive health monitoring.

Ars Technica has been separating the signal from the noise for over 25 years. With our unique combination of technical ...

A deadly pathogen known as cetacean morbillivirus has been detected in Arctic waters for the first time. Researchers found it ...

Herpesviruses were also found in humpback whales across Norway, Iceland, and Cape Verde—but there was no detection of avian influenza virus or the bacteria Brucella, which have also been linked to ...

Human doctors in Bangladesh see the consequences of weak animal health every day. They treat children with diarrhoea linked to foodborne pathogens, manage respiratory infections connected to live bird ...

Scientists used drones to collect whale breath and detect harmful viruses early, helping protect whales in Arctic waters.

Scientists studying whales in the Arctic have uncovered a potentially lethal virus using an unusual new technique. The ...

Brucella, a major zoonotic pathogen, poses a significant threat to global public health and causes substantial economic losses in the livestock industry. It employs diverse and sophisticated immune ...

Emily Kwong and Berly McCoy of NPR's Short Wave talk about why swearing might improve physical performance, how birds' bills changed during the pandemic and why scientists are sampling whale breath.