MEDICS were shocked to learn a woman’s iron deficiency was caused by worms feeding off her body. The 75-year-old woman ...
A WOMAN almost died after eating seafood contaminated with worms that burrowed in her brain. The 60-year-old turned up to ...
The worms feed on the roots of the soybeans. A field of soybeans can be infected by up to three generations of the nematodes during one growing season and can lose up to 40 percent of its yield.
India's bristle worms are often overlooked. But they are crucial to the health of the country's wetlands – so local women are ...
Like cellulose, it is not easily degraded and decomposes slowly. As a worm digests its food, 48 different bacteria assist in ...