Animal world
Detecting parasitic tongue-eating lice in fish's mouth
When scientists X-rayed the head of an elmfish, they discovered a parasitic crustacean that had eaten the amputated and replaced the host's tongue.
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Archeology
Found amber fur dinosaur, ancient lice 99 million years old
Scientists have unearthed an amber containing feathers of dinosaurs along with many ancient lice nearly 99 million years ago.
Archeology
When do people know how to wear clothes?
Scientists discovered that people began dressing 170,000 years ago at a time when people went out of Africa and migrated to other regions.
Archeology
Discover the secret of the giant ancient louse
Scientists have discovered a great secret about giant lice longer than the Jurassic 2cm. They live on the sucking blood of feathered dinosaurs and hard scales on their s…
Biology
Demodex - A louse specializing in parasites on ... human face skin
You do not need to feel itchy when reading this information. According to the researchers, Demodex lice do not seem to be harmful to the human body and perhaps anyone wh…
Biology
Giant insects in the Gulf of Mexico
Recently, there was an image of a strange 1 meter-long insect in the water, living underwater by oil drilling workers in the Gulf of Mexico.
Biology
Kill plants with insects
He has just experimented with a campaign to prevent weed invasion with a tiny louse native to Japan.
Animal world
Dinosaurs must also taste suffering because of ... lice
The latest research by newly discovered scientists, dinosaurs, large prehistoric animals, may also have to experience the suffering caused by lice.
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The prehistoric insects that make you
Many people are frightened to see centipedes, lice ... But when the fear they bring is nothing compared to the scary prehistoric insects of the following.