With so many different species of worms out there, it isn’t too common to find a new one, but that is exactly what happened recently. Dr. Aida Verdes of the National Museum of Natural Sciences found a ...

Warning of worm invasion is creepier than it sounds: They’re already among us The hammerhead species, which originated in Southeast Asia, can cause a slimy world of problems for animals and humans.

Clearly, acorn worms look nothing like people; the worms have no limbs and breathe through slits in their guts. But they share approximately 14,000 genes with humans, scientists found, comprising ...

Bizarre worm that looks "like the rump of a pig from one side and Mick Jagger's lips from the other" may be in the middle of an evolutionary leap, scientists say.

A University of Kansas paleontologist exploring an area known for its fossils recently uncovered a never-before-discovered ancient sea worm – and showed off her “nerdy” side while naming it.

news Texas. Hammerhead worms sighted in North Texas. Here’s what to do if you see one The invasive species is toxic and harmful to local ecosystems. Authorities encourage reporting sightings.

The worm should be ready for testing by next year. For an investment of $49, Kickstarter backers will get their own WormSim to play with on their computers.