Cats, our feline companions have an extra pair of eyelids which remains hidden but show up occasionally. Ever wondered what ...

Encountering a garden snake is often a sign of a healthy ecosystem, with many species being harmless and beneficial pest ...

The Savannah River is teeming with fish, making it popular with anglers. It is also home to other wildlife like beavers, ...

Shortly after the birth of her first grandchild three years ago, Kim Cotton had the following conversation with her daughter ...

The microscopic flatworm (Stenostomum brevipharyngium) is one of nature's weirder creatures. Chop off its head, and it'll ...

On a rainy night in northern Vietnam, a carnivorous creature with “hook”-like teeth emerged from hiding and moved “slowly” along the bank of a mountain stream. Something about it caught the attention ...

Every cell of the deadly Plasmodium falciparum parasite, the organism that causes malaria, contains a tiny compartment full ...

The problem is that many doctors are unfamiliar with Chagas disease, and that this bug lives in Louisiana, especially in ...

For years, planting milkweed was the go-to way to help monarchs. Now, scientists say it may be fueling a parasite that’s ...

What is even more remarkable is that some of the two-headed worms were able to undergo asexual reproduction and produce ...