Weeks of heavy rain have prompted a plague of massive, toxic hammerhead flatworms to erupt from the ground in North Texas, much to the chagrin of frightened locals. “It was terrifying, like these are ...

Dozens of parasitic worms were found burrowing in the feet of a young Canadian couple after a recent trip to the Dominican Republic. "We were scratching our toes for almost the duration of the trip," ...

To us, the beach is a peaceful place where the waves come and go, the sand massages our feet, and there may be an odd shell washed up. However, beyond the apparent simplicity of the scene, a whole ...