The larvae, which infests bodies freshwater bodies of water like lakes, rivers and ponds has a trick for burrowing into the ...

A state agency in Maine is warning residents about an invasive species that can sicken your pet. The Department of Inland ...

The man visited the ophthalmology clinic after redness and blurry vision in his left eye had persisted for 8 months, reported ...

In a case report in the New England Journal of Medicine, doctors report that they first noted that the eye was bloodshot and ...

One observer describes next week’s economic roundtable this way: the treasurer “has opened a can of worms – and everybody has ...

The doctors removed the worm via a pars plana vitrectomy, a procedure in which the eye’s internal jelly-like vitreous humor ...

A sneaky worm avoids detection by silencing nerves that would normally trigger pain or itching. The finding could inspire new painkillers and tools to protect against infection.

The presence of parasites in the otter scat could mean that they are important ecosystem engineers. According to Lohan, the ...

Thirteen children and one adult were injured on Wednesday when a rollercoaster derailed at Welsh amusement park. Children ...

Scientists have discovered a parasite that can sneak into your skin without you feeling a thing. The worm, Schistosoma ...

Scientists know little about the elusive river otters living along the East Coast, but a new study inspired by one bizarre, ...

Praying mantises are the apex predators of the insect world, but that does not make them immune to parasitic infection.