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A natural chemical that can paralyze and stop infection by the parasitic worms that cause the devastating tropical disease schistosomiasis has been isolated from tiny aquatic animals called ...
If you're a fishing enthusiast, you may have already noticed abnormalities or parasites in the wild fish you catch. In fact, the fish we commonly find in our lakes, such as bass or trout, harbor ...
We were given a behind-the-scenes look at the daily tasks assigned to the aquarists of the Bailey-Matthews National Shell ...
"Illegally released." Concerned resident makes alarming discovery while visiting local lake: 'They can spread diseases and ...
It’s pretty rare, but just like us mammals, some flies actually give live birth. One of them is a parasitic fly species Ormia ochracea ( O. ochracea ). A new study published this week in the Annals of ...
Myxozoan Parasites in Aquatic Ecosystems Publication Trend The graph below shows the total number of publications each year in Myxozoan Parasites in Aquatic Ecosystems.
Dr. Cara Field walks us through how she became a veterinarian with a specialty in aquatic animal health.
Hundreds of fossilised animals seemingly covered in worm-like creatures are the oldest hard evidence of parasitism, dating from 512 million years ago when complex animals were still new.
However, approximately 40% of terrestrial organisms are parasites and it is said that all wild animals have at least one type of parasite.
The derailment in East Palestine potentially killed more than 43,000 fish, amphibians, crustaceans and other aquatic animals in nearby streams, state officials said Thursday.
The Department of Natural Resources is urging anglers and boaters to follow state laws intended to help prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species.
ROME (AP) — The total global volume of fish, shrimp, clams and other aquatic animals that are harvested by farming has topped the amount fished in the wild from the world’s waters for the ...