Newly found Pararosa vigarae, the accordion worm, uses DNA and morphology to help scientists solve a major taxonomy puzzle in ribbon worms.

The single-celled parasite Entamoeba histolytica infects 50 million people each year, killing nearly 70,000. Usually, this ...

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 ...

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 ...