Get ready to explore one of Africa's most notorious insects: the tsetse fly. These tiny flies may not look like much, but they play a major role in spreading sleeping sickness, aka human African ...

Get ready to explore one of Africa's most notorious insects: the tsetse fly. These tiny flies may not look like much, but they play a major role in spreading sleeping sickness, aka human African ...

Ask a runner what they eat before a lengthy race and you’ll probably receive a variety of answers. Some will suggest a light ...

Also referred to as "sleeping sickness" due to the effect it has on your sleeping pattern, it is transmitted to humans via ...

In a rare technique among mammals, the bats burn proteins from blood, rather than carbs or fat, to power their pursuits of ...

An Account of the Biology of the Genus Glossina (Diptera). By Prof. Patrick A. Buxton. (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Memoir No. 10.) Pp. xx + 816 + 47 plates. (London: H. K ...

But the ability does appear elsewhere in the animal kingdom – in invertebrate animals, such as blood-feeding Tsetse flies. It ...

Jump into the wonderful world of horse care with these tips to keep your equine friend happy, healthy, and ready for your ...

A new study sheds light on how the blood-borne parasite that causes African sleeping sickness in humans and related diseases in cattle and other animals establishes long-term infections in hosts.