Deadly dog parasite found in Southern California in a 1st
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A free-swimming worm that can infect and kill dogs has been found in the Colorado River near the California-Arizona border ..read more
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Bedbugs plagued Britain 1,900 years ago, Roman fort near Hadrian's Wall reveals
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1M ago
Bedbugs plagued Britain 1,900 years ago, Roman fort near Hadrian's Wall reveals The earliest known evidence of bedbugs in Britain was found at a first-century fort near Hadrian's Wall ..read more
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'Few insect orders have been spared': Why death by parasite keeps life in the forest thriving
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3M ago
'Few insect orders have been spared': Why death by parasite keeps life in the forest thriving "The fungus swiftly colonizes and liquefies the caterpillar's delicate innards via powerful enzymes that pervade the creature's entire body cavity, effectively consuming the caterpillar from the inside out ..read more
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8 times fossilized human poop dropped big knowledge on us. (Number 2 will surprise you).
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4M ago
8 times fossilized human poop dropped big knowledge on us. (Number 2 will surprise you). Here's the scoop on ancient human poop ..read more
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10 ways to avoid summer tick bites
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9M ago
10 ways to avoid summer tick bites Experts shared tips with Live Science on how to protect yourself from tick bites and reduce your risk of tick-borne diseases ..read more
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Zombie animals: 10 real-life cases of body-snatching
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9M ago
Zombie animals: 10 real-life cases of body-snatching Zombie movies have it all wrong. Parasites are the real zombie killers ..read more
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Humpback whales caught on film for 1st time treating themselves to a full body scrub on the seafloor
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11M ago
New footage shows, for the first time, how humpbacks scrub off dead skin and parasites to stay streamlined and keep their skin healthy ..read more
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'Mind-control' parasite Toxoplasma hides from the immune system with 2 key genes
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11M ago
A single-cell parasite relies on two genes that boost each other's activity to switch into "defense mode" when attacked by the immune system ..read more
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Why do cats and dogs rub their butts on the floor?
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1y ago
Here's why your cat or dog might be rubbing its butt on the floor ..read more
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1,500-year-old Roman 'flower pot' was actually a port-o-potty
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1y ago
The preserved eggs of a human intestinal parasite prove that a fifth century Roman pot was used as a toilet ..read more
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