Grotesque squirrels covered in tumors and oozing sores have been alarming residents across the US and Canada. In neighborhoods from Maine to the Midwest, homeowners say the sickly gray squirrels are ...

Squirrels with pox and rabbits with horns. Learn more about the viruses impacting these small mammals.

As weird and concerning as they appear, the virus that causes the dark, wart-like horns or tentacles to grow on cottontail ...

Across the U.S. and Canada, squirrels are appearing with grotesque tumors due to squirrel fibromatosis, a viral skin disease ...

Residents in the US and Canada have been left horrified after spotting grey squirrels covered in bulbous growths that split ...

In the US, zombie squirrels with sores and bald patches have been seen due to squirrel fibromatosis, a virus causing tumors.

Shope papillomavirus causes bizarre hornlike warts in rabbits, inspiring jackalope myths and serving as a key model for virus ...

As for pets catching CRPV, Van Hoose said the virus can spread from rabbit to rabbit, but not to other species. Although the ...

The virus spreads through direct contact between healthy squirrels and the lesions or saliva of infected squirrels -- ...

A PLAGUE of terrifying “zombie” squirrels has gripped backyards across America. Squirrels may look cute with their big bushy ...

Across the US and Canada, squirrels are increasingly sighted with grotesque, wart-like growths due to squirrel fibromatosis, ...