Two deep-sea animals with names drawn from a public competition and Tolkien-inspired mythology have been formally described ...

A shovel or similar garden tool is not an effective way to kill these worms, since broken-off pieces can each regenerate into ...

The World Worm Charming Championships have been held annually at a primary school in the north-west of England since 1980 ...

Officials announced this week that there are now 11 cases of new world screw worm across the state of Texas. Animal owners ...

It took the U.S. decades and hundreds of millions of dollars to eradicate the flesh-eating New World screwworm. Here’s the plan to renew the fight now that it’s back.

An invasive hammerhead worm was recently found in south St. Louis County at Cliff Cave Park, officials say.

Caring for critters does take a bit of commitment but, as a starter pet, worms are pretty low maintenance. They don't need walking, they only need feeding once a week or so, and instead of having to ...