Scientists captured nematodes that stack themselves into a wriggling, vertical tower for the first time. Watch the tiny architects in action.

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

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

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 ...

Scientists have captured the first videos of wild roundworms forming living, wriggling towers that behave as one big superorganism ...

Rachael is a writer and digital content producer at IFLScience with a Zoology degree from the University of Southampton, UK, and a nose for novelty animal stories.

Potatoes produce a molecule that is converted by microbes and causes potato parasites to hatch. The Kobe University discovery ...

BLOSSOM END ROT: This has been another common problem. This is a physiological disease caused by a calcium imbalance in the ...

Experience the unique culinary adventure of eating live worms in the Guyanese rainforest. This video showcases the exotic ...

Potatoes produce a molecule that is converted by microbes and causes potato parasites to hatch. The Kobe University discovery ...

Jumping worms reproduce quickly and can form dense populations. Here's how to protect your garden from this invasive species.

Oftentimes, a pristine garden is achieved by letting some things grow more wildly while other areas are fine-tuned with ...