They're tiny, blobby, butt-shaped, and glow in the dark. What the heck are they? Scientists are still figuring them out.

Super popular gummy candies have a long history, but like the age-old question of the chicken and the egg, you may wonder if ...

Only around 100 cases of brucellosis are reported annually in the U.S., even fewer of which involve feral pigs.

Dogs and cats can get worms from eating an infected animal’s poop, ingesting contaminated soil or water, or consuming an infected prey animal. A prevention strategy based on avoidance isn’t ...

Blood tests showed elevated eosinophils, which can be a sign of a parasitic infection, among other things. They searched for ...

We have unveiled a very different role of TLR proteins,” said study author Professor Ali Miserez to IFLScience.

A woman ate crayfish (also known as crawfish) with worms burrowed into it and subsequently suffered an adverse medical ...

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 symbiosis started in ancient times, probably when the habitat was different, and now these bacteria are no longer present in the surrounding sediments of the animals,” said Corinaldesi. To ...

A question on farmers minds as grazing gets underway in parts of the country is should cattle be dosed for worms before going ...

Discover how hibernating animals and microscopic extremophiles could revolutionize human space travel. Perspective: The utility of animal models to inform the next generation of human space ...

The 'rat lungworm' typically takes root in humans from undercooked vessels like crayfish JAMA Neurology;Getty A woman ate crayfish (also known as crawfish) with worms burrowed into it and ...