An invasive species of jumping earthworm has made its way into California, and scientists are concerned. These creatures clone themselves, thrash violently like a rattlesnake when picked up, and can jump a foot (30 cm) in the air. And now these worms are in California...

A doctor and his family are suing Costco Wholesale Corp. alleging that a halibut they bought from a San Dimas store in 2021 contained live worms that crawled in the product after it was cooked and eaten their 13th summer…

An Oregon woman became the first in the world to infect the eye with a tiny type of worm previously seen only in cattle. The worm is spread by flies that feed on the moisture of the eyeball, writes the New York Post, citing a statement from the American ...

Stanford University scientists have discovered worms capable of feeding on plastic, including foam. The new discovery, the university staff are confident, will help solve a global environmental problem: so far less than ten percent of plastic waste is recycled. Wu Wei-Min (Wei-Min Wu) and his colleagues worked with flour ...