We’ve all lifted a rock or flowerpot and found a long, slimy worm underneath. But have you ever done so and found a long, ...

A brain-invading worm spread by rats and snails is making inroads into the United States. A study this week seems to show the nematode Angiostrongylus cantonensis, a.k.a. the rat lungworm, is now ...

Male green treefrogs attract mates with loud calls, but new research shows parasites can subtly change those signals.

Across the animal kingdom, sound is more than communication—it's a signal of survival and success. From birds and primates to ...

“The Worm,” the “Bad Boy of Basketball,” finally gets his due as Dennis Rodman will be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame ...

This week, Texas advanced plans to build a new sterile fly production facility, an integral part of the government’s strategy to keep the New World Screwworm from devastating the state’s ...

Rainbow belly pipefish are captivating creatures. With their vibrant bodies, beautifully decorated sails, and graceful ...

Worm moon: Lunar eclipse arrives with second full moon of the year - Tonight’s Moon is fresh from the last eclipse for years ...

I noticed a small bald patch in my bedroom carpet near the dresser a few weeks ago. Then another under the bed. Then I ...

Threadworms are very common. Nearly half of all children under the age of ten and many adults have threadworms at some time often without realising as the infection usually causes no symptoms ...