In darkness, a wormlike creature squirms. A tiny nematode weaves its way between grains of rock and particles of organic ...

Root-knot nematodes (RKNs) are worm-like parasites of the genus Meloidogyne that are found in many parts of the world. They ...

Every major lineage of fungus has produced some species capable of consuming the minuscule animals that occupy nearly the ...

A tiny worm that leaps high into the air — up to 25 times its body length — to attach to flying insects uses static electricity to perform this ...

Creating a beautiful, thriving yard is a joy for any homeowner. Watching your flowers bloom and your lawn grow lush and green ...

Data reveal how the global challenge to reduce deaths and infections from drug-resistant bacteria is not going according to ...

Tomatoes are a cornerstone of many backyard gardens, promising juicy, sun-ripened flavor that store-bought versions just ...

A collaboration between scientists at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography and the University of Greifswald in ...

Marine parasites represent a vast and ecologically critical component of aquatic ecosystems. These parasites exhibit an ...

People are understandably pretty smitten with large vertebrates, but insects are ... in terms of their ecological impact, ...

It may seem as if you can hang up your lawn care equipment once fall brings cool weather. In fact, depending on your grass ...