This time of year in Arkansas where it's common to see more creepy crawlers. Now, experts are sharing what to do if you spot a hammerhead worm.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture said May 11 that it is suspending imports of livestock through Mexico because of New World Screwworm threats.

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

Pest infestations in the home are often seen as a minor inconvenience, something that can be put off or dealt with at a later ...

Not only is NCC the world's most common helminthic invader of the human brain, it is also one of the leading causes of adult ...

Ticks are parasites that bite and feed on humans and pets. They can spread Lyme disease and other infections. Here's what to know.

A team of researchers at Texas A&M University and the University of Georgia (UGA) has received more than $4 million from ...

Parasites are crucial indicators of ecosystem health, and their absence can signal trouble. Once pristine, Florida's Indian River Lagoon (IRL) now faces pollution and algal blooms that have damaged ...

Tens of millions of people in Africa are infected by parasitic worms that cause lymphatic filariasis (also called ...

A parasite that can transmit Lyme disease to humans and pets is currently in the midst of its most active season in Ohio.

While an abundance of parasites might seem like a bad thing, their absence actually signals trouble in the environment.

“Humans are not infected by the adult tapeworms within the dog, but instead ingest Echinococcus eggs passed in dog feces by ...