New research reveals that a widely used class of agricultural pesticides is the likely culprit behind the deaths of hundreds of millions of birds. Worse still: Canada continues to market …

Pointing to the global dissemination of a category of bacterial plasmids that are impervious to cephalosporins along with several other antibiotics,David Livermore, director of the Antibiotic Resistance Monitoring and Reference …

The FDA bans injecting chicken eggs with antibiotics as a human health threat but backs down when industry groups — known collectively as ‘Big Chicken’ — squawk.

Alarming new data from the Public Health Agency of Canada suggests that widespread off-label use of cephalosporin antibiotics in poultry hatcheries is triggering human resistance to the class of antibiotics.

Seven years after Canadian experts called for tighter rules governing unrestricted imports of unapproved and untested antibiotics used in meat production due to worries that their use contributes to antibiotic …

Iraq boasts the world’s fourth-largest proven oil reserves, but much of the country has not even been explored. For WesternZagros, a small, new firm, and for Talisman, its larger, richer …

Is smart regulation a smokescreen for government retreat in the face of massive resource developments in the Canadian Arctic?

Meet seven Davids who aim to tackle the ultimate Goliaths. Can scientific ingenuity overcome nature’s worst menace? These theories are as wild as they are plausible. Using both 3D near-photorealistic …

To validate satellite data for carbon-emissions modeling, researchers this summer torched a jack-pine forest in Canada and tried to ignite a stand of larch in Siberia.