A New World screwworm (NWS) outbreak in Mexico has raised alarms at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). The impact on livestock and wildlife—including game animals—could be devastating if the ...

This list includes gelatinous “gummy squirrel” sea cucumbers and colorful polychaete worms, as well as some species like sea lilies that actually live on stalks attached to the polymetallic ...