Researchers at Nagoya University in Japan have discovered sophisticated behavioral strategies that enable parasitic crickets ...

An ecologist shares his passion for parasites. From their vital roles in nature, to strange super powers and extraordinarily complex life cycles, parasites are natural wonders worthy of protection.

Parasite, zombie, leech—these words are often used to describe people in unkind ways. Many of us recoil when ticks, tapeworms ...

Scientists have revealed a parasite's role in boosting male insect appeal by modulating host processes to facilitate female ...