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While some of the videos claim that it is a worm, others say it is not a worm but a tiny snake. During the search, we also came across a report published by AFP that debunked these claims.
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Jun 10, 2024 · New research has uncovered that shipworms digest wood using symbiotic microbes in their gut, a discovery that overturns previous understandings and has significant implications for biotechnology and environmental modeling. A cross-section of the Belfast dock piling riddled with ship worm holes. Credit: Barry Goodell
Jun 8, 2024 · Now, rocks from Maryland, US, suggest an unlikely protagonist: prehistoric marine worms may have made an outsized contribution to the Great Ordovician Biodiversification Event.
3 days ago · The flightless female glow-worm uses a green light at the end of her abdomen - which glows due to a chemical reaction called bioluminescence - to attract a winged male suitor.
Jun 17, 2024 · Overview. Schistosomiasis, also known as bilharzia, is a disease caused by parasitic worms. More than 200 million people worldwide are infected. Schistosomiasis is one of the neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). It is the second most dangerous parasitic disease after malaria.
Jun 13, 2024 · Whipworm is a parasite that lives in your large intestines. The name comes from the worm's whip-like shape. Whipworm infections are treatable with medication. Whipworm infection is sometimes called trichuriasis. Overview. The whipworm parasite, Trichuris trichiura, is a soil-transmitted helminth.
Jun 13, 2024 · The human roundworm Ascaris lumbricoides, sometimes just called Ascaris or ascariasis, is a parasitic worm that infects an estimated 772–892 million people globally. Ascaris, along with whipworm and hookworm, is a soil-transmitted helminth (STH).
