It took thousands of years to develop the world's extraordinary range of domesticated farm animals—an estimated 8,800 livestock breeds across 38 farmed species. But this diversity is dwindling fast.

Students focus on bacterial, viral and fungal zoonotic and emerging diseases like COVID-19, agriculture and the use and misuse of antibiotics in animal and human health. Instructors cover the ...

In the book, Zaleski introduces readers to some of the sanctuary's most memorable animals. Many of the rescues — a mix of farm, wild and domestic species like pigs, dogs, goats, horses ...

Although the animals are raised for food, these farmers strive to provide them with a high quality of life during their lifetimes. Our On The Farm section serves as a resource to those who want to ...

The Emergency and Disaster Preparedness for Farm Animals Act—introduced in the House of Representatives ... In 2018, approximately 5.5 million domestic fowl and pigs perished from Hurricanes Florence ...