A viral video of New Guinea flatworm sparks health concerns in Thailand due to its disease-carrying potential.

A dog-killing parasite that was believed to only exist in Texas and other Gulf Coast states has been discovered as far west ...

Cestodes (tapeworms) form a monophyletic group of parasitic Platyhelminthes (flatworms), and include over 5200 described species. Adult cestodes reproduce in the digestive tract of vertebrates, but ...

The Natural History Museum houses one of the largest and most comprehensive collections of parasitic worms in the world. The parasitic worms section includes terrestrial and marine Platyhelminthes ...

A researcher has uncovered evidence of intestinal parasites in a 500-year-old latrine from Bruges, Belgium, and while the finding may induce queasiness in some, it is expected to provide important ...

There are parasites all over the world that can infect humans. Some of them are easy to avoid, but others are more common ...

The parasitic flatworm, Leucochloridium paradoxum, turns snails into zombies by controlling their eye stalks. The infected ...

A McMaster researcher has uncovered evidence of intestinal parasites in a 500-year-old latrine from Bruges, Belgium, and ...

"Luna," the Arctic fox that was found abandoned in Portland on Sept. 12 and sent to live at the Ochsner Park Zoo in Baraboo, ...