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With so many different species of worms out there, it isn’t too common to find a new one, but that is exactly what happened ...
Justin Smith of the Kansas Department of Agriculture talks about the New World Screwworm parasite and its northward expansion ...
Nematodes tiny yet mighty form wriggling towers to survive and travel as a team. Long thought to exist only in labs, ...
Scientists have captured the first videos of wild roundworms forming living, wriggling towers that behave as one big superorganism ...
SAN ANTONIO — Five neglected dogs have now been rescued following a Bexar County Sheriff’s investigation. The owner of those ...
“It may be doubted,” Darwin wrote, “if there are any other animals which have played such an important part in the history of ...
“The frilled or silver nudibranch Leminda millecra is found only on the South and East coast of South Africa and has produced ...
Resistance may develop when animals are persistently dosed with lower than the recommended dosing rate of a dewormer. Worms fall into three groups namely the roundworms, tapeworms and flukes. The ...
In this view, the worm shows its mouth, which typically faces downward as the animal drifts 3,300 feet below the ocean surface. Photograph Courtesy Karen Osborn/MBARI Identifying a ‘mystery blob’ ...
Biologists estimate that four out of five animals on Earth are nematodes ... Worm towers– sometimes called swarms– “were kind of just whispered about in the worm community,” says Ding.
Not really a worm, ringworm is caused by a fungal infection within the top layer of the skin. It is very contagious and dogs, cats, horses, other animals, and humans can pass ringworm to humans.
PET owners have admitted to being horrified as a result of not working their pets. One third of cat and dog owners have been left experiencing horror from the fatal mistake. Research of 2,000 pet o… ...