New World screwworm was largely eradicated from the U.S. and Central America in the 1960s and 1980s, respectively. But the ...

Another popular theory is that the "vibrations from the rain are perceived by the worms to be similar to the vibrations that ...

Screwworm flies prefer to nest on the periphery of fresh wounds in warm-blooded animals — as well as humans — depositing ...

NEW YORK — An Oregon woman who had worms coming out of her eye is being called the first known human case of a parasitic infection spread by flies.

Caenorhabditis elegans is a tiny worm that lives in soil. It is a millimeter long and as wide as several human hairs ... squid with its tentacles stretched out—their tips attached to one ...

anthogorgicola in the background. The worms had been photobombing the seahorses for many years, it turns out. Thus, the worm had never gone into hiding or disappeared, it had simply been forgotten ...