I remember the day I got obsessed with a tiny, see-through worm. I was in a classroom at Northeastern University, where I worked at the time, giving a science-communication workshop to a group of ...

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.

If you aren’t one of the 5 million people who’ve watched a 9-second video of a bizarre purple worm vomit a milky living tree all over a random man’s hand (perhaps in Thailand, judging from ...

A new species of velvet worm, Peripatopsis barnardi, represents the first ever species from the arid Karoo, which indicates that the area was likely historically more forested than at present.

Ahmedabad: A microscopic worm has done what chemicals and machines couldn't — clean up water samples from Ahmedabad's most polluted lakes in just a week. Researchers at Gujarat University's ...

Even in the shade of a fruit tree, you could be surrounded by tiny skyscrapers — not made of steel or concrete, but of microscopic worms wriggling and writhing into the shape of long ...

A new species of velvet worm, Peripatopsis barnardi, was discovered in South Africa's Karoo region, marking the first record from this arid area and indicating a historically more forested landscape.

Squid eggs wait in gelatinous orbs to hatch. Capitella worms will make their way to the eggs and wrestle inside. The red worms make their way into the eggs, ready to eat the jelly-like matrix.

More than 90 percent of popular Southern California freshwater game fish sampled in a new study contained invasive worms capable of infecting humans, scientists warn. The parasites — two species ...

JANESVILLE — With a slight tremble, Adel Smith’s hand passes over a rainbow-colored Worry Worm, its pink hearts blushing, its eyes and smile finely embroidered in black. Smith, 85, of ...

Volunteers are being sought to help survey for glow worms at a country estate. They will spend 10 weeks looking for the insects, which are beetles that use bioluminescence to attract mates ...

The West Duluth police station booked 90 people in May, the largest number jailed in a single month for several years. Thirty-seven were charged with being drunk, 12 for other liquor violations ...