As the number of worms increase, the airways get clogged making it difficult for the bird to breathe. This is the cause of the coughing, gaping, gasping and head shaking seen in affected birds. Worms ...

A worm is a long, creeping animal, with a soft, often segmented body. They don't have legs but instead are covered in hairs or bristles that help them to move. They breathe through their skin ...

Once declared by Aristotle to be “the intestines of the earth,” earthworms have been recognized for centuries as essential to the health of our planet's soil. But one of the most interesting ...