After discovering the worms, blood tests also revealed the boy ... Up to a billion people are estimated to have giant roundworms worldwide, or one in eight. People unwittingly become infected ...

Worms are about 1,000 times stronger than people (relatively speaking, of course!). The longest earthworm is the African giant earthworm, which can grow up to 6.7m (22ft) long. Worms are tough ...

The discovery, led by scientists from the Schmidt Ocean Institute in Palo Alto, California, revealed a previously unknown ecosystem lurking beneath the seabed. Using a remotely operated submersible, ...

Determined to prevent the giant Palouse earthworm from falling to the same fate ... But we persevered, unearthed more data, and petitioned again for the worm the next year — and in summer 2010, the ...

Unlike modern arrow worms, which range from 3mm to 1cm ... Related Stories Divers discover strange, 26-foot-long, giant sea worm Scientists believe that insects, reptiles, amphibians, and fish ...

For days on end she does nothing but look at worms’ tails through a microscope in order map genetic abnormalities. You can hear her talking about her wriggly co-workers on The Life Scientific ...

Earlier this month, the US Fish and Wildlife Service denied protection under the Endangered Species Act to the giant Palouse earthworm. I can't describe the linkurl ...

Earthworms are famous for their ability to regrow if they get cut in half, although this can only occur under certain conditions. The secret to a worm's regenerative powers lies in stem cells.

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Giant Worm Rider Giant Worm Rider is a VR worm riding game with a retro aesthetic. Swing on the back of a giant worm and experience the immersive sci-fi ...

Australia is richly endowed with earthworm biodiversity, but of the 750 or so named species of earthworm in Australia, very few have been found in arid environments. The Broken Hill earthworm, a new ...