Researchers found that the worms on a polystyrene-bran diet consumed polystyrene more efficiently than those on a polystyrene-only diet, breaking down 11.7% of the total polymer over the trial period.

The marine creature was recognized as a new species in 2020 by scientists at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography ...

Six people contract ‘brain worms’ from eating undercooked bear kabobs By . Lauren Elkies Schram. Published May 25, 2024, 5:00 p.m. ET.

The author of the 1973 children's book How to Eat Fried Worms, Thomas Rockwell, died late September of Parkinson's disease and other ailments. He was 91.

According to experts from Texas A&M, the New World screwworm is a tropical, parasitic fly native to the Western Hemisphere.

We’re here to dig for worms, but this isn’t just some tourist attraction; these little devils are a key ingredient in several regional dishes.

The adult worm eating contest starts at 2 p.m. Saturday on Main Street. The children's Gummy Worm eating contest will start at 1:30 p.m. and is also on Main Street.

The worms are known across the southeastern US, and with recent hammerhead sightings in Washington, DC, New Yorkers and others in the Northeast Corridor may be wondering how long it will be before ...

Eat worms - feel better. Anna drinks worm eggs as a treatment. Who would deliberately drink a dose of gut worms? ... The main way we get it is by eating undercooked meat (which is why 80% of the ...

The worm reared its ugly, eyeless head again in 1976, when it infested nearly 1.5 million cattle and 332,600 sheep and goats in Texas. The Texas economy lost nearly $2 billion in today’s dollars ...

He said: "Worms require humans to survive. In essence the worms are part of us and it's possible that we've become interdependent and removing worms has resulted in an imbalance to our immune systems.