As kitten season continues to be overwhelming, I’m sure that those of you caring for the little ones have become aware that ...

USDA releases billions of sterile flies from planes to fight deadly flesh-eating maggots threatening livestock.

Cowbird mothers abandon their eggs in the nests of other bird species, but the chicks somehow manage to find their flock and ...

The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is continuing efforts to update scientific advice on foodborne parasites. A ...

A second man from Albany, N.Y., aged 66, who received the donor’s other kidney also developed a parasitic infection, the ...

A shocking new study shows that 90% of freshwater fish in Southern California may be carrying parasites that can infect ...

Organ transplant patients are inheriting donors' MEMORIESTwo New England men have been left riddled with parasitic worms ...

The drug praziquantel has been used for decades to treat infections caused by parasitic flatworms, including schistosomiasis which afflicts over 200 million people worldwide. Most flukes and tapeworms ...

Abstract The objective of this study was to document the infection by cestodes Crepidobothrium sp. in Bothrops atrox, which are from the Tapajós National Forest, located in the western part of Pará ...

Parasites are organisms that live alongside a host, sometimes even taking control of the host. For example, parasitoid wasps like this one will catch a spider, paralyze it with their sting, force ...