Ian Oliphant, a Vancouver Island University biology student, conducted the first survey in B.C. on the population of helminth ...

The deceased owls had an average of about 113 neodiplostomum delicatum, a helminth flatworm parasite ... Red points on the ...

Black planarian flatworm crawling across the dead leaf of an aquatic plant. Image by EWTC via Depositphotos. Planarian worms are celebrated for their extraordinary regenerative abilities. They can ...

By fragmenting, starfish can reproduce asexually, a unique strategy within their ecological niche. Black planarian flatworm crawling across the dead leaf of an aquatic plant. Image by EWTC via ...

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Eventually, 11 flatworms, less than an inch long, were collected and brought back to the laboratory environment to be studied. Then researchers learned the worms belonged to a species new to science.

Marine flatworms are among the ocean’s most unique, albeit strange, organisms. Their undulating movements make them look like silk sheets underwater. Marine flatworms are skittish but are not ...