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Invasive hammerhead worms are spreading in Texas, and have been spotted in Houston, Dallas, Austin and toward the coast.
A dangerous livestock pest, the New World screwworm, has resurfaced in Central America, prompting a U.S. livestock import ban ...
The light honey-colored worm, marked by a darker collar and up to five stripes, may look harmless, but it poses a serious ...
An insect, the New World Screwworm (NWS), is being described as one that could have a “devastating impact on livestock herds ...
A creepy-crawly invasive species known as the hammerhead worm is reappearing in Texas, following several weeks of excessive ...
After heavy rainfall, sightings of an invasive species have been on the rise in North Texas. Hammerhead worms, named for ...
Nematodes tiny yet mighty form wriggling towers to survive and travel as a team. Long thought to exist only in labs, scientists have now spotted these towers naturally forming in rotting orchard fruit ...
A research team from the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH) has discovered a new parasitic worm species ...
The animal world – including some of its ickiest parts – never ceases to amaze. According to researchers in Canada and ...