The Orange Skunk Anemonefish is also called the skunk-striped anemonefish, since it is bright orange with a white stripe. It lives in the Western Pacific. It is a hardy fish and appropriate for a beginner/ The females grow up to 4.3 in., the males are .75-2.5 in. They can be bothered by members of the […]
Babesiosis is another of the major tick-borne diseases. It is similar to malaria in that it can recur intermittently. The Babesia Canis can be found throughout the world. The major carrier is the brown dog tick which transfers the disease to another animal through its saliva when it bites. The tick carries the disease when […]
Two hundred years ago, North American researchers began the practice of placing leg bands on wild birds in order to keep track of their habits. This practice was continued with imported birds by the United States Department of Agriculture to help avoid outbreaks of diseases. After an outbreak of psittacosis, restrictions were set on bird […]
