Head lice, fleas and tapeworms have been humanity's companions throughout our evolutionary history. Yet, the greatest ...

The smartphone has shifted from a mutually beneficial tool to one that often behaves like a parasite. Nowadays, it seems to ...

Pet owners are being warned not to let their dogs enter, swim in, or drink from the Colorado River. This comes after the ...

Kevin Liévano-Romero abandoned a veterinary career in Colombia to move to the United States, where he studies feared but ...

Rise of the Zombie Bugs, by Mindy Weisberger, is a non-fiction book that borrows from popular culture to make one of the most ...

where ants become exposed to another fungal parasite that takes over their bodies and spreads to other ants. Once the spider reaches an ideal spot, the fungus kills its host and releases spores ...

Every night while you sleep, microscopic eight-legged parasites called Demodex mites emerge from your pores and crawl on your ...

Toxoplasma: Some sperm cells had holes in their head, suggesting the parasites were trying to invade them as it would any ...

“These results highlight a striking shift in the ecological health of the Indian River Lagoon,” McCoy said. “The ...