Scientists searching for the origins of COVID-19 have zeroed in on a short list of animals that possibly helped spread it to ...

The list of animals included the raccoon dog, hoary bamboo rat, dog, European rabbit, Amur hedgehog, Malayan porcupine, Reeves’s muntjac, Himalayan marmot, and masked palm civet. The new research ...

The theory that COVID-19 originated from a human interacting with an infected animal at a local market in late 2019 is backed by "very strong evidence." In January of 2020, 800 samples of stalls and ...

A new genetic analysis looks at species of animals present at the Wuhan market that may have spread COVID-19 to people.

A new study identifies raccoon dogs, civet cats, and bamboo rats as potential intermediate hosts for COVID-19 at Wuhan's ...

After NASA decided to keep them in space until 2025, astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams will now cast their votes in ...

Scientists searching for the origins of COVID-19 have zeroed in on a short list of animals that possibly helped spread it to ...

A University of Arizona researcher was part of a study strongly linking pandemic origin to the seafood market in China.

After an in-depth analysis of the genetic material from hundreds of swabs taken from the walls, floors, machines and drains ...

According to the latest analysis of these data being published in Cell, SARS-CoV-2 was present in some of the same stalls as wildlife sold at the market-;including raccoon dogs (small fox-like animals ...