Discover how The Poop Troop, a new startup by Alex Welsh-Piedrahita and Fiona Ferguson, is addressing pet waste management ...

In the parasite vs. bear vs. human battle, the grizzly parasite comes out on top. Cryptosporidium cases linked to travel and ...

Aussie TikToker Julia Sakr ( @julia.sakr) shared her shitty tale of constantly coming across human poo in the effluent ...

Police urge dog owners to clean up after their pets as farmers report cows falling ill from eating grass contaminated with harmful dog faeces.

According to the NHS website, giardiasis – contracted from swallowing contaminated water – can cause symptoms like diarrhoea, ...

The halos, doctors would discover, were worms: the larval form of the pork ... spilling eggs into the host organism’s stool. To hatch, the eggs must be swallowed by a second host, either a ...

The parasitic roundworm behind the infection, called Baylisascaris procyonis, spreads via eggs in raccoons feces. Adult worms live in ... including bleach. Humans get infected if they ...

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Four people had the chance to win a free car as part of the “Stinkin’ Sentra” contest that was held at this year’s Oklahoma State Fair, but the competition has found itself shrouded in controversy ...

Blakely and colleagues link the function of the worm gene swip-10 to the control of copper. While known for its use in electrical wiring, pots, pans and jewelry, copper also is a vital micronutrient ...