The bizarre behavior had previously been observed in experimental settings and was thought to be a competitive attempt to ...

Research out today is the first to document nematodes in the wild amassing into towers, likely as a way to reach new places.

Thousands of tiny nematode worms can join up to form tentacle-like towers that can straddle large gaps or hitch rides on ...

Nematodes are the most abundant animal on Earth, but when times get tough, these tiny worms have a hard time moving up and ...

Worm towers– sometimes called swarms– “were kind of just whispered about in the worm community,” says Ding. Previously, there were anecdotal reports and documented observations of these multi-nematode ...

The velvet worm, a squishy little predator that looks like the stretch-limo version of a caterpillar, has a whimsical MO: it ...

Located roughly 300 miles north of Lima in Río Abiseo National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Gran Pajatén complex ...

The effort to protect the Peruvian Amazon from deforestation related to the cocaine trade was long supported by financial ...

The parasites are called trematodes. Two species of the flatworms were discovered in California’s freshwater fish, according ...