Boo, as the two monsters call her, might be the cutest thing in all movie history.

Scientists have discovered that starving and then refeeding worms can reveal surprising secrets about aging. When a specific ...

The DOE's GOPHURRS program and the development of worm-like robots, revolutionizing underground distribution line ...

Identifying the flesh-eating parasite, which actually isn't a worm, is key to keeping it out of the U.S. Recognizing a ...

For me, the most fascinating part is the fact that such a group of animals managed to adapt to different habitats, which ...

Recent rain has caused the hammerhead flatworm, an invasive species, to emerge from its underground home, experts said.

On top of the freakiness of them, Penn State states how the worm produces a neurotoxin known as tetrodotoxin. Tetrodotoxin can irritate the skin of humans who come into contact with them, and might ...

Hammerhead worms are garden pests that can wreak havoc on the ecosystem as they harm helpful insects. Plus, these worms are ...

Worm tower (C. sp. 8) attaching to the passing fly and traveling on the vector until it reaches the next substrate and detaches. CREDIT: Perez et al. (2025) Current Biology.

The velvet worm, a squishy little predator that looks like the stretch-limo version of a caterpillar, has a whimsical MO: it administers death by Silly String. In the leaf litter of tropical and ...

If you’ve ever wondered what a tapeworm looks like close-up, you might be in for a shock. There are plenty of creepy things that we don’t want to think about going on in our body, while the idea of a ...

Marcus the Worm is a character from VRChat, the popular online virtual reality platform. He is a bizarre worm-like creature with stick-thin arms and legs whose way of speaking is confusing.