While it might seem shocking, finding a worm in cooked fish isn’t rare. In fact, many saltwater fish can, and do, host parasitic worms. Diner horrified to find parasitic worm in her fish—after ...

Identify aquarium worms and learn maintenance tips for a healthy tank. Reviewed by Nick Saint-Erne If you have noticed tiny white worms in your fish tank, you likely have one of two issues to ...

More than 90% of popular freshwater fish in Southern California are carrying human-infecting parasites, researchers say. This poses a significant danger for those who like to eat freshly caught ...

This bluegill analyzed by the team (main) was found to contain 16,973 'Haplorchis pumilio' parasitic worms (inset) Emma Palmer / Hudson Pinto In their study, the researchers sampled 84 fish ...

The parasites are present in lots of fish, including cod and halibut, but they’re easier to see in salmon because the white worms contrast with the flesh. (Farmed salmon don’t get sushi worm ...

More than 90 percent of popular Southern California freshwater game fish sampled in a new study contained invasive worms capable of infecting humans, scientists warn. The parasites — two species ...

The worms also feed on the fish's gill tissue, impacting their breathing. “We want anglers to be aware of this situation in these two lakes,” CPW area wildlife manager Jason Surface said.

A UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography study published Tuesday found that more than 90% of freshwater game fish in Southern California had parasites capable of infecting humans and ...