People often have strong feelings of disgust towards parasites and the signs of their presence (such as sick, dying, or dead animals). These feelings are part of a set of innate responses that help us ...

Most people exposed to the parasites behind babesiosis don't get sick, but for others, the infection can be deadly.

We can anticipate why some people might be drawn to the charismatic host, but apathetic if not outright hostile to the idea of conserving its unique parasite. Beyond human perceptions of parasites ...

These parasites feed on blood in the intestines ... The weirdest things found inside the human body – from a fly buzzing around a man’s gut to a coconut and deodorant can Whether they are ...

Like Nosema ceranae, Lotmaria passim—a trypanosomatid parasite related to parasites that are involved in Chagas disease and sleeping sickness in humans ... a group of bees inside the colony ...