Eating raw fish can come with the risk of ingesting sushi worms. Here's what those scary critters actually are, and how to ...

A 43-year-old man discovered a dragon worm parasite up to 70cm long in his leg after self-extracting it at home, prompting ...

Texas agencies are ganging up on a bad, bad worm. According to a release, the Texas Animal Health Commission and Texas Parks ...

An eight‑year‑old girl who spent a month vomiting handfuls of tiny live worms ... human ingestion is extremely rare. The CDC previously documented only one similar case—a 60‑year‑old woman—in the ...

Today's Bug of the Week raises the “ick” factor to a higher level. Looking like something out of a sci-fi movie, Vivivanne ...

Many of the UK’s bird species are in serious decline, largely due to habitat destruction and the collapse of food chains ...

Rattlesnakes get all the attention, but Arizona has numerous nonvenomous snake species. Here's why they're beneficial and ...

Try applying a waterproof barrier, like petroleum jelly, waterproof sunscreen, or other skin oil, to reduce the larvae’s ...

With the flesh-eating screwworm inching toward Texas, the state will commission a team to fight the parasitic fly and protect ...

The New World screwworm is posing a serious threat to Texas livestock, the beef industry, and the broader state economy.

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New sonic AI technology could give sheep farmers an alternative to ultrasound that they could use themselves to check ewes ...