If you have an intestinal worm infection, you may be able to see worms or parts of worms (common with tapeworms in your stool.) Eggs and larvae are harder to see. You may have gastrointestinal (GI) ...

A parasite cleanse refers to a strategy used to eliminate organisms living in and feeding off your body, such as pinworms. This approach typically relies on a combination of herbal supplements and ...

Image by Brett Hondow via Depositphotos. Lacewings, with their delicate green wings and golden eyes, are a gardener’s best friend when it comes to pest management. The larvae, dubbed “aphid lions,” ...

This bill is a highly sensitive organ equipped with electroreceptors, allowing the platypus to detect electric fields generated by the movements of its prey, such as insects, larvae, and small fish.

To convince the locals of his bona fides, Parry accompanies them on foraging excursions where they uncover beetle larvae (tastes like custard) and eat live ants. Then, the puke-de-resistance.

brocksi and found the fish primarily fed on various types of phantom midge larvae — an almost transparent insect larvae — along with insect wings and even a small bivalve, or a mollusk with ...

But that lure is a Trojan horse, filled with her tiny larvae. If a fish takes the bait, thousands of microscopic baby mussels explode out. Though only a handful are lucky enough to attach to the ...

An ancient wasp may have used an odd structure at its rear end to capture insects and lay its eggs on or inside of them, according to a new study published Thursday in BMC Biology. Researchers ...

Wilting foliage may be a sign that vine weevil larvae are present in your container or basket. Biological controls are available for vine weevil larvae in the spring if infestations are caught early.

Its larvae then started their lives as parasites in or on the host’s body and likely ended up eating the host entirely, Vilhelmsen said. The host was likely a flying insect of a similar size to ...