Find out how medicinal leeches are reclaiming a place in modern surgery and therapy, offering unique healing benefits.

Some even starve themselves to feed their babies when food is hard to come by. So, remember that appearances can be deceiving and leeches are our friends. Humans have a complicated history with ...

As we tidy away the Dracula capes and glow-in-the-dark plastic fangs for another winter, one notorious blood sucker has had a particularly good ...

Corals are sea creatures that are a vital part of the ocean ecosystem. Even though their colonies have hard outer skeletons, the individual polyps inside are boneless.

Buglife Conservation Director, Craig Macadam said: “Medicinal leeches have an important place in our medical history but are ...

Credit: RZSS/Cover Images A project to help restore Scotland’s population of medicinal leeches has welcomed the arrival of the first babies. Over the past month, twenty of the wriggly juveniles have ...

A project in Scotland has successfully hatched the first baby medicinal leeches to help restore their population. Twenty ...

Twenty have hatched in a captive-breeding programme at the Highland Wildlife Park at Kincraig, near Aviemore. They are the ...

Enforcement action was taken for violating the Beltrami County feed & attractant ban and various ... CO Patrick McGowan (Walker) worked Leech Lake throughout the week for waterfowl and angling ...

It’s important to note that not all leeches are bloodsuckers, as there are different types with diverse feeding habits. Unfortunately for most of us, there’s no shortage of options when it comes to ...

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