A newly discovered species of sea worm, aptly named Pectinereis strickrotti, has left scientists in awe due to its unique ...

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Jumping worms, originating from Asia, are an invasive species harmful to gardens and the environment. They reproduce rapidly and can be spread through plants, soil, equipment, and mulch. Prevent ...

Scan the canned tuna aisle and you’ll spot Charlie the Tuna, StarKist’s official mascot, waving hello. A household name in the tuna game since 1917, ...

A new-to-science species of worm has just pulled out one hell of a party trick: it can squash up like an accordion to a staggering one-fifth of its normal body length.

One of the simplest, most over-studied organisms in the world is the C. elegans nematode. For 13 years, a project called OpenWorm has tried—and utterly failed—to simulate it.

Other scientists studied what can happen when one eats worms, especially if one isn’t a human. In 2002, Mary Silcox and Mark Teaford examined the teeth of some habitual worm-eaters.

You can find it in most restaurants, but for an authentic experience, try it at the Leshiba Wilderness Reserve. The kudu fillet is juicy and flavourful, and the mopane worms are a tasty side dish.

In 2023, a woman in Singapore found a parasitic worm moving in her sashimi rice bowl from the Don Don Donki at 100 AM mall in Tanjong Pagar. The SFA said at that time that ready-to-eat raw fish is ...

Tiny soil worms called nematodes usually feast on bacteria or algae, and have tiny mouths to suit their diet. But give a baby nematode some fungus and its mouth can as much as double in size ...

Three Zimbabwean universities have collaborated to create a nutritious porridge fortified with mopane worms to address micro-nutrient deficiencies in communities across the country. The porridge, m… ...

University of Zimbabwe medical doctor, Prosper Chopera, said the programme was being spearheaded by the government through the Health and Child Care ministry.