A home in the Central Highlands of Madagascar. Residential structures vary greatly in rural areas, although homes typically consist of more than one level, with livestock often kept overnight in the ...

Q: I’ve noticed a flea infestation in my home, and I’ve heard that a bug bomb is a fast and effective way to get rid of fleas. Do flea bombs work? If so, what’s the best approach to bomb a house for ...

The plague might be most commonly associated with the devastating European pandemic of the 1300s known as the "Black Death". But today the disease remains endemic in a number of countries, notably ...

Both home and pet owners know how awful a flea infestation can be. Fleas aren’t just gross and irritating — they’re also vectors, meaning they can carry pathogens and infect humans with viral, ...

The human flea is actually rare in Central Europe. However, in Berlin, the parasites are currently spreading—likely due to foxes. PETBOOK editor and biologist Saskia Schneider explains how fleas ...

City staff will still be available virtually, though the physical office will be closed. Santa Rosa City Hall will be closed Wednesday to treat a flea infestation first detected two weeks ago.