Raccoon roundworm, known as Bylisascaris procyonis, is an intestinal parasitic infection that can affect the human spinal ...

Research shows that as many as half of fecal samples from dogs that visit dog parks are contaminated with intestinal ...

Shutterstock / Holly Kuchera Two people have contracted a rare, but dangerous parasitic infection in the South Bay area, ...

In ecology, the presence of the parasite is not a reason for gagging but a sign of a healthy, functioning marine ecosystem.

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All birds need regular deworming to protect them from internal parasites. The most common parasites to affect avians include ...

But because intestinal stem cells divide constantly ... that signals the brain to slow fat loss when no food is available. The study looked at a roundworm called Caenorhabditis elegans (C. elegans), ...

According to the World Health Organization, nearly a quarter of the world's population is infected with soil-borne intestinal worms—roundworm, hookworm and whipworm. “They feed on blood and ...

Japanese researchers have captured a surprising escape tactic used by juvenile eels, and they aren't the only animal that can ...