A parasite that is killing trout recently stocked into Jackson City Park's Rotary Lake is not harmful to humans, a Missouri Department of Conservation fisheries management agent said Monday. Over the ...

A new scientific discovery offers a promising method for saving squid eggs from a harmful parasite, according to an article published in Phys.org. Researchers at the Okinawa Institute of Science and ...

Shocking new footage shows a pair of bloodsucking parasites latched onto the head of a deep-sea rattail fish. In the video, which the Schmidt Ocean Institute shared in a Facebook post, two copepods — ...

Raising squid in aquaculture has been a challenge that researchers have tried to address for many decades without meaningful success. Squid are highly sensitive to changes in water flow, are ...

A blue rockfish that was inflicted with a parasitic copepod called Sarcotaces. (Contributed photo) Question: I speared a 15” blue rockfish at Ocean Cove over Labor Day weekend. It had a large belly ...

Salmincola californiensis (Dana, 1853) (Subclass Copepoda: Family Lernaeopodidae) is known to parasitize salmonids of the genus Oncorhynchus including Oncorhynchus mykiss (rainbow trout), Oncorhynchus ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Caligus hobsoni new species is described from 4 species of inshore fish from La Jolla, California. The new species can be distinguished from ...

Parasites give new meaning to the cliché “eat or be eaten.” Often their life cycle can be completed only if they are ingested by a host—multiple times for some—making the odds of their survival ...