Sea cucumbers spend their lives prowling the ocean floor, scavenging for food and generally minding their own business. We ...

Oral myiasis, a rare parasitic infection, occurs when fly larvae infest mouth tissues, often due to poor hygiene or open ...

Sea cucumbers spend their lives prowling the ocean floor, scavenging for food and generally minding their own business. We can see ...

Before going for a hike or hitting a park this summer, here’s what you need to know about ticks — and the diseases they carry ...

Infection by certain wrigglers may reduce inflammation and fight obesity and diabetes. Scientists are working to turn the ...

When you think about ticks, you might picture nightmarish little parasites, stalking you on weekend hikes or afternoons in ...

Need an emotional reset? A "calmcation" might be for you this summer. Read about how it went for one writer who went to the ...

More than 6,300 pounds of Burmese python were tracked and removed by the team, which has removed more than 40,000 pounds of invasive snake across a 200-square-mile area since 2013.

Drunken nihilism meets naive morality in Rick and Morty, a show about a sociopathic scientist and his anxious grandson who go ...

Why are foodborne infections more common in the summer, and what are food safety practices that everyone should follow?

The Galapagos Islands are unique and fascinating for many reasons. Situated on the equator, west of Ecuador, they are home to some unbelievable animals. Four strong ocean currents converge here, ...

Whether in their backyards, high on a mountain, or on a well-traveled back road or highway, folks are quite certain to ...