Many people believe that dropsy is a disease, but this isn’t true. Dropsy is a freshwater fish condition that arises as a ...

Rain gardens in Jacksonville could reduce street flooding and improve waterway health by limiting stormwater runoff.

French multinational Veolia could be risking health impacts including birth defects by pumping toxins from a large landfill into protected wetlands in Colombia ...

Enjoy sunrise at the top of the highest mountain in south Wales - Pen y Fan - for a romantic start to the day. Trek up the ...

One way in which worms differ from humans is, of course, their shape: a worm's length is much larger than its width (i.e., it is spaghetti-like), and moreover it is wiggly—or in more scientific ...

Cinder worms spawn annually on the surface and are a highly desirable food source for striped bass in the spring.

Researchers named the parasitic creature Sirenobethylus charybdis —both after the sirens of Greek mythology that lured in ...

An extinct lineage of parasitic wasps dating from the mid-Cretaceous period and preserved in amber may have used their Venus ...

Most humans have long-lived infections in various tissues-including in the nervous system-that typically do not result in disease.

But that heritage is under threat, and not only from giant conglomerates that mass-produce fish sauce in factories. Climate ...

Patients with trimethylaminuria, or "fish odor syndrome," make too much of a chemical with a strong fishy smell.