Stop, hammertime! Weeks of heavy rain have prompted a plague of massive, toxic hammerhead flatworms to erupt from the ground in North Texas, much to the chagrin of frightened locals. “It was ...

Scientists have raised alarm over an invasive and aggressive species of worms that are native to Asia and can jump a foot off the ground after they were spotted on the west coast of the United States.

They might not be as ferocious as the sandworms from Dune, but hammerhead worms are nothing to sneeze at themselves. They're toxic. They can carry parasites. They can grow to over a foot long. If they ...

An invasive species of worm is making its home in Texas once more. The hammerhead flatworm is an extremely toxic worm that is hard to kill and has proven extremely dangerous to native earthworms in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock Agriculture officials are warning people to keep their eyes peeled for "crazy worms" jumping their way across ...

There’s an invasive species of worm making itself known in Texas once again—the hammerhead flatworm. These worms are toxic, hard to kill, and dangerous to native critters like earthworms, but likely ...