Imagine peering into a still pond at dusk, the surface glassy and undisturbed—except for a few tiny, wriggling creatures ...

Federica Bertocchini, from the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), removed a batch of wax worms, the larvae of the common ... (PET), a plastic used in water bottles. Polyethylene is one ...

Patients typically reported eating undercooked animal meat - such as fish, frogs, and snakes - or drinking untreated water. Once inside the body, guinea worm larvae incubate for 10 to 12 months before ...

An insect of increasing commercial importance is the king worm (Zophobas morio), a type of darkling beetle larvae. The initial objective of ... ethanol (n = 10), 10% buffered formalin (n = 10), and ...