The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is urging people in southern Texas to keep a lookout for animals suffering from New World screwworm (NWS), a dangerous parasite that also impacts humans.

However, you may suffer from seizures and neurological problems, which are symptoms of brain parasites due to toxoplasmosis, neurocysticercosis, cerebral malaria, echinococcus, and other infections.

The larval cysts of the tapeworm Taenia solium can cause a parasitic tissue infection known as cysticercosis. People get it when they accidentally swallow eggs in the feces of a person who has the ...

Avian brood parasitism is a fascinating phenomenon where certain bird species, known as brood parasites, lay their eggs in the nests of other bird species, referred to as hosts. This strategy ...

This can make urine look milky or oily. Chyluria can be caused by parasitic infections, problems with the lymphatic system, or physical injuries. People who live in or travel to places where ...

You will be redirected to our submission process. Animal parasitic disease has characteristics of easy infection and transmission diversity, this makes it to become a major disease to wildlife.

Eggs are one of the most versatile foods in the kitchen. Not only are they a classic breakfast item, but they can bind, emulsify, and leaven other ingredients, depending on the recipe. But they ...

Crickets are parasites—for some ant colonies. The species of ant crickets from the Myrmecophilus genus can infiltrate ant colonies, despite the potentially lethal defences that ants have ...

Parasitic crickets, no larger than a grain of rice, have perfected a way of surviving within the heart of ant colonies. These master infiltrators don’t just survive – they thrive in what should be a ...

The Doctors Association for Social Equality (DASE) on Tuesday, January 21, came down heavily on the Indian Institute of ...