The green-banded broodsac is one of nature’s most horrifying parasites, invading snails and transforming their eyestalks into ...

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Planarian flatworms, a diverse assemblage of free-living Platyhelminthes, have long challenged taxonomists owing to their limited morphological features and prevalence of cryptic diversity. Over the ...

Researchers from Lund University in Sweden collected wild flatworms from Malmö's largest park, Pildammsparken. These creatures are masters at regenerating after injury. Now, for the first time, the ...

Phylogenetic analysis of flatworm diversity has undergone a transformative shift through the integration of genome‐scale datasets, mitochondrial genomics and high‐throughput transcriptomics. Early ...

The study suggests that signalling molecules from flatworms can accelerate the human body’s own healing processes. Film: Johan Nyman, Lund University Researchers from Lund University in Sweden ...

Researchers from Lund University in Sweden collected wild flatworms from Malmo's largest park, Pildammsparken. These creatures are masters at regenerating after injury. Now, for the first time, the ...

The ruffled flatworm Pseudobiceros bedfordi (also known as the Persian carpet flatworm or Bedford’s flatworm) can be hard to spot with the human eye as they make their way through the reefs of the ...