An analysis released this week by the U.S. Geological Survey shows Hurricane Helene may have allowed invasive eels, snails and other species to spread in Georgia.

What can plants or animals do when faced with harsh conditions? Two options for survival seem most obvious: move elsewhere or ...

Research highlights that dormancy enables organisms to survive adverse conditions, affecting competition among species. Experiments with nematode worms show species more inclined to dormancy coexist ...

There are parasites all over the world that can infect humans. Some of them are easy to avoid, but others are more common ...

Special emphasis is given to neglected and underutilized crop species. The role and importance of these plants, including ...

University of Maryland biology Professor Eric Haag has spent his career studying animal reproduction, but people's sex lives ...

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For grub control, apply beneficial nematodes or milky spore powder to the soil to target the larvae ... Crop rotation and proper garden sanitation can also help prevent future infestations. Cutworms ...

The US Fish and Wildlife Service proposed listing many giraffe species as either endangered or threatened. It’s the first time the long-necked mammals, native to Africa, would receive federal ...

Everyone has a past. That includes the millions of species of insects, arachnids, and nematode worms that make up a major animal group called the Ecdysozoa. Until recently, details about this group’s ...

This group includes various species of insects, arachnids, and nematode worms. For a long time, the group’s early history was a blank page until now. A team of researchers has identified the ...