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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Imagine a small, otherworldly looking crustacean that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The parasite known as the 'tongue-eating louse’ was discovered in an import of fish in Suffolk. (Suffolk Coastal Port Health ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Parasites that eat fish tongues and take their place in the mouth have ...

A British mom opened up a can of parasites when she tried to make tuna for dinner. Zoe Butler found a tiny parasite inside a can of tuna — and scientists said it is likely a tongue-eating variety. The ...

The inventive parasite Cymothoa exigua can survive for years by taking over a fish’s tongue and keeping its host alive In the waters of the east Pacific lives a creature so strange and unsettling it ...

The creature found inside a tin of tuna by a horrified mum was a TONGUE-EATING parasite, an academic has said. Horrified Zoe Butler found the mystery critter in a £1 can of Princes tuna while ...

A BLOOD-sucking parasite has been found to eat fish from the inside before exploding out of their body – just like the horror film Alien. The blood-sucker is one of 24 new species of the killer ...

Scientists now think they know the identity of the stomach-turning creature found in a tuna tin in Nottingham. The mystery monster was the centre of much Twitter discussion on the hashtag #tunagate.

@NottinghamPost can you tell me what this is? Nearly fed this to my children!! From Princes tuna chunks can pic.twitter.com/IHNw1PdFnO — Zoe Butler ...