Invasive hammerhead worms are spreading in Texas, and have been spotted in Houston, Dallas, Austin and toward the coast.

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After heavy rainfall, sightings of an invasive species have been on the rise in North Texas. Hammerhead worms, named for ...

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The hammerhead worm is popping up in counties throughout the Metroplex and experts say it’s a real threat to plants, animals, ...

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A new study documents the discovery of over 100 ribbon worm species off the coast of Oman, most of which are new to science.

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Within a month or so, he recalls, the scientists barely needed their scale to see that the worm-infested mice were leaner than their worm-free counterparts. Infection with worms, it seems ...