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California freshwater fish found to be teeming with parasites. How to keep from getting sick
The parasites are called trematodes. Two species of the flatworms were discovered in California’s freshwater fish, according ...
California fish carry human-infecting parasites that can cause stroke or heart attack, researchers find
California fish carry human-infecting parasites that can cause stroke or heart attack, researchers find - Some of the fish ...
‘Large'-tongued creature found in water tank at India home. It's a new species
In a city of northeastern India, a "large"-tongued creature with "fluorescent green" sides perched inside a water tank, but ...
A bottlenose dolphin? Or Tursiops truncatus? Why biologists give organisms those strange, unpronounceable names
Most people would call it a "field mouse," but a scientist would ask, "Was it Peromyscus maniculatus? Or Peromyscus leucopus?
People in California Warned Over Parasite-Riddled Fish
Southern Californians have been warned that more than 90 percent of popular game fish have been found to contain invasive, parasitic worms that can infect humans.
California freshwater fish carrying invasive parasitic worms: Study
More than 90 percent of popular Southern California freshwater game fish sampled in a new study contained invasive worms capable of infecting humans, scientists are warning. The parasites — two ...
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Freshwater Fish in U.S. Carry Introduced Human-Infecting Parasites
More than 90% of popular freshwater game fish in Southern California contained an introduced parasite capable of infecting ...
McDonald's launches brand-new burger featuring never-before-seen sauce
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