Nature is full of dangerous parasites and bacteria that can harm their hosts. But did you know that there are some parasites ...

SAN DIEGO — A parasite commonly called "the zombie snail" has been found at Lake Murray. In 2019, a student of Scripps Institution of Oceanography Professor Ryan Hechinger found a snail that looked a ...

Giant african snails are spreading into new areas, and their invasion is raising serious public health concerns. These snails can carry parasites that cause disease, turning a slow-moving pest into a ...

The natural world is always fascinating, with millions of unique species for us to explore and research. But now and again, nature presents us with something so strange that it is, frankly, bizarre.

After nearly a decade of research, scientists from multiple universities have discovered a new genus of parasitic sea snail, ...

BROWARD COUNTY, Florida -- Some neighborhoods in Broward County in Florida are under quarantine Tuesday after sightings of invasive giant African land snails, known to be one of the most dangerous ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A breeding population of Chinese "mystery snails" has surfaced in a Georgia lake, prompting fears that they could spread parasites ...

Signs of a parasite potentially fatal to dogs were reportedly found in the reservoir.

SAN DIEGO — A parasite commonly called "the zombie snail" has been found at Lake Murray. In 2019, a student of Scripps Institution of Oceanography Professor Ryan Hechinger found a snail that looked a ...