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With the water level lowered, the animals debark and the woodworm couple reunite. After all the animals and the humans left, the woodworms stayed behind inside the ark, which became their home for many generations. Over the course of time, the ark shrank down to the remains where the old woodworm still lives today.
The Hodotermitidae (from Greek ὁδός (hodós), travelling; Latin termes, woodworm) are a basal Old World family of termites known as the harvester termites. [1] They are distinguished by the serrated inner edge of their mandibles, and their functional compound eyes which are present in all castes. [2]
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Some people do develop a small, red, itchy bump that they notice after the tick bite, the Mayo Clinic says. At this early state, the bump may look and feel like a mosquito bite .
The fly commonly infects humans by laying its eggs on wet clothes, left out to dry. [10] The eggs hatch in one to three days and the larvae (which can survive without a host for up to 15 days) then burrow into the skin when the clothes are worn. [1] A prevention method is to iron all clothes, including underwear, which kills the eggs/larvae ...
In 2002, an 11-month-old baby boy is infected with Baylisascaris procyonis worms that cause him to sleep excessively, lose his balance and almost go blind. In 1967, an elderly Vietnam War veteran was diagnosed with malaria and successfully treated, but later in 2003, he has his legs and testicles destroyed by Lymphatic filariasis caused by Wuchereria bancrofti worms.
Animals were charged for causing various types of harm to either individual humans (e.g. pigs killing young children) or to entire communities (e.g. pests causing crop damage). Bestiality was another possible charge. [2] [3] Numerous species of animals could face criminal or ecclessiastic charges across many parts of Europe.
What are chiggers? The chigger, also known as redbugs, jiggers, and harvest mites are the parasitic larvae form of a mite in the Trombiculidae family. They are nearly invisible at around 0.15 to 0 ...