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In short, Anisakis worms hitch a ride on your fillet via the marine food chain. When infected mammals like whales and sea ...
The 500-million-year-old fossil, containing a species named in honor of the krayt dragons in Star Wars, is a much larger ancestor of phallic marine worms that can be found on the seabed today.
If you're a fan of shellfish, there's one type, once very popular, that might permanently remain off menus in the future.
Many of us know snakes are ectothermic reptiles that regulate their body temperature behaviorally by using shade, burrows, ...
An international team of scientists found fossil evidence of sea monsters, ancient predators that held power, in the waters ...
Read on for some wild facts about animals that are sure to make you go “WTF?” Penguins are super cute, with their tuxedo-like ...
Crabs constitute Ireland’s third most valuable seafood export, with an export value in excess of €60 million per year ...
Male ratfish, also called ghost sharks, live in the depths of the north-eastern Pacific Ocean and have bulbous green eyes, ...
The Carnarvon Flapjack Octopus is a small, soft-bodied deep-sea species that reaches about 4 centimeters across. A new species of flapjack octopus, distinguished by its giant eyes and striking ...
The North Coast Trail, on Vancouver Island, takes you deep into the territory where several seasons of the reality show were ...
Many of New Zealand's unique birds are heading toward extinction. So the country is taking on an ambitious conservation ...
Rat lungworm can affects humans by causing eosinophilic meningitis when the larvae migrate to the central nervous system. In rare cases, rat lungworm can lead to being in a coma or death. Children may ...