The new worm snail species is on its shipwreck home, with the mucus web it uses to trap food. The worm snail shell appears in this image as a blue-ish tube at the center of the photo; the mucus ...

The New Zealand velvet worm or ngāokeoke has been crowned bug of the year for 2025. The ancient gummy-looking worm, covered ...

Like worms, these freshwater snail species are known as "dentritivores." Others are filter feeders, like krill and some ...

Rat lungworm is caused by a parasitic worm that attacks the brain and spinal ... you’ve got to think like a snail,” Nazario-Leary said. “They like to live in dark, moist places.