If you spot a hammerhead worm, do not touch it. Hammerhead worms, an invasive and toxic species originating from Southeast Asia, are present in several Ontario communities this spring, including ...

Hammerhead worms, an invasive and toxic species originating from Southeast Asia, are present in several Ontario communities this spring, including cities in the GTA and surrounding areas, according to ...

Tube-building polychaete worms first appeared during the early Cambrian period ... intensity threatens the structural integrity of tube worm reefs in shallow waters. Invasive species have also ...

Welcome to the wonderful world of ancient hairy worms! Ocean worms are scientifically known as Polychaetes, with "poly" meaning many and "chaete" meaning hairs, and they are among the most diverse ...

A silent assassin could be creeping around your yard, and you don’t even know it. The hammerhead worm, or shovelhead worm, has been found in parts of the GTA, and as spring melts the snow, these ...

One invasive crawler that will begin hatching from its cocoon as temperatures linger in the 50s is a worm that can “jump” in the air. The Asian jumping worm (Amynthas agrestis) is an invasive ...

There’s an invasive species of worm making itself known in Texas once again—the hammerhead flatworm. These worms are toxic, hard to kill, and dangerous to native critters like earthworms ...

The NSW Government's biosecurity response arrangements have been activated and will establish a control zone prohibiting the movement of raw product, including all decapod crustaceans and polychaete ...

You may have heard of lionfish in the Atlantic Ocean and Burmese pythons in the Everglades, but another invasive species has been under our feet for over a century. Also known as “snake worms ...

Fishers use some polychaete species as bait. They call them bloodworms, moonshine worms or mussel worms. Some invasive species have become pests, infecting abalone or cultured oyster farms.