“For the vast majority of us, we can eat live worms with no ill effects – as gross as that sounds, it happens every day,” the ...

Not content with a diet of old leaves, some worm species actually eat bones. A new study has now traced the ancient ancestors of these bone-burrowers back through 100 million years of evolution. Deep ...

When large marine animals like whales die, they sink down to the seabed. Once their flesh has been stripped away by scavengers and microbes, their corpses are colonized by a variety of specialized ...

Warning: This article is not for those with a weak stomach. Adventureland is hosting its second annual Phantom's Worm Eating Contest amid Iowa's largest Halloween event, Phantom Fall Fest. You read ...

TAMPA, Florida -- It's like something out of a science-fiction movie -- a brain-eating parasitic worm living in your eye. But for one Florida man, it was reality. ***Warning: This story contains ...