Florida has reported 25 cases of leprosy, also known as Hansen's disease, so far this year. Leprosy is a curable bacterial ...

Leprosy remains rare and hard to catch, but cases are rising. Here's what Floridians should know about symptoms, exposure and ...

Take a seat. I have news. Recalling the brouhaha over the reclassification of Pluto from a planet to a dwarf planet, it is with some trepidation that I share my ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In what may be a historic discovery, researchers at ...

Embryonic diapause allows certain animals to temporarily halt gestation until environmental conditions, resources, or timing become optimal for birth.

Game Informer's cover story dishes on GTA 6's animals, the game's dynamic weather system, and Rockstar's intense approach to NPC generation ...

Typically spotted in the South and Southeast, the creatures have been reaching increasingly distant states like North Carolina, Virginia and Illinois as winters become milder ...

An armadillo found as roadkill in Southwest Ohio may be the first to arrive in the state naturally. Previous armadillo sightings in Ohio were believed to be "hitchhikers" that fell off vehicles. The ...

A surprising variety of wild mammals live in Charleston's outer suburbs. In addition to gray squirrels, deer, racoons, opossums, rats, moles and rabbits, at least two nine-banded armadillos once ...

Ohio has reported two cases of leprosy, also known as Hansen's disease, this year. Leprosy is a rare disease in the U.S., and most people have a natural immunity to the bacteria that causes it. The ...

Florida residents who spot a nine-banded armadillo this summer are witnessing a unique species during its annual breeding season, according to UF/IFAS scientists. While not native to Florida, the ...