Dive into the microscopic world of nematodes! Discover these tiny creatures, their fascinating behaviors, and why they’re so ...

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Even under a microscope, the nematode Litylenchus crenatae subsp. mccannii doesn’t look like much. But it can bring a lot of damage: Researchers find it living in the buds of beech trees suffering ...

Tardigrades may be the world's cutest and most famous microscopic critters. Also known as water bears or moss piglets, tardigrades are waddling eight-legged animals with a reputation for survival.

Beech leaf disease is an emerging threat to North American forest ecosystems. It was first discovered in northeastern Ohio in 2012, and has already spread to 12 additional U.S. states and Canadian ...

Nathan A. Cobb, the father of American nematology, famously wrote in 1914, “…if all the matter in the universe except the nematodes were swept away, our world would still be dimly recognizable… The ...

UC Riverside scientists have discovered a tiny worm species that infects and kills insects. These worms, called nematodes, could control crop pests in warm, humid places where other beneficial ...

Communication between plants was first observed and reported more than 30 years ago and the number of reported cases has grown rapidly in the recent past 1,2. There are extensive studies on ...

The ocean floors are literally crawling with nematode worms. A square meter of sediment can contain millions of worms from hundreds of species. In such tight quarters, how does everyone get enough to ...