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These Terrifying Parasites Feed on Humans

Parasites are organisms that feed off their hosts for survival. Such parasitic creatures can cause mild to serious symptoms and, in some cases, fatal infections in their hosts. “Overall, parasites ...
Connecticut Post

A common parasite can decapitate human sperm − with implications for male fertility

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) More than 1,200 Bridgeport high school seniors celebrated graduation Friday during a ...
Wichita Eagle

Large parasites found protruding from fish’s head in South Atlantic. ‘The horror’

A bizarre South Atlantic fish wearing what appeared to be a big floppy hat was actually being fed on by two large parasites, marine researchers say. The grisly discovery was made Sunday, March 2, as a ...
Times Union

A common parasite can decapitate human sperm − with implications for male fertility

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Bill Sullivan, Indiana University (THE CONVERSATION) Male fertility rates have been ...