Some 16 elephants have died from rabies in the past 3 weeks at Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve in Assam, India, according to Times Now News report. According to Park Director P.Shivkumar, the...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Officials with the Botswana Department of Wildlife and National Parks say more than 100 elephants have died in recent months and anthrax is the likely culprit. According...

By NewsDesk   @bactiman63 Anthrax is suspected in the deaths of several wildlife animals in Zambezi Valley, according to a Sunday News report. Several animals have died including at least eight elephants,...

Sporadic cases of the bacterial disease, anthrax, is responsible for the deaths of three animals at the Karingani Game Reserve in southwestern Mozambique, according to Dr Américo Da Conceicao, National...

Achara, the 21-month-old female Asian elephant at the Oklahoma City (OKC) Zoo and Botanical Garden has tested positive for endotheliotropic herpesvirus (EEHV), 1A strain, according to zoo officials. All...

An outbreak of anthrax has killed two and infected another 10 in Dabuguda village in Renga panchayat under Kashipur block in Odisha’s Rayagada district, according to local media. The survivors are...

A June 2013 report on elephant tuberculosis (TB) in “Rama” the 30-year-old Asian elephant at the Oregon Zoo has found it’s way back into the news as a Centers for Disease Control and...

There is little love lost between the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) and Feld Entertainment, Inc., the parent company of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus and PETA has...

Ringling Bros response: Ringling Bros. respond to PETA TB allegations, calls them ‘patently false’ It was announced this week that the “Greatest Show on Earth” will stop elephant performances...