The oldest leech ever discovered has turned out to be a shape shifter of expectations, preserving a body plan that looks nothing like the streamlined bloodsuckers that haunt horror movies and hospital ...

WALKER, Minn. — Minnesota's third-largest lake has a namesake only an angler could love: the leech. Earthworm's ugly aquatic cousin. Those slimy, crawly creatures straight out of a horror film. But ...

The victim was identified as Kenneth Sobczyk, 71, of Walker, Minnesota and Leawood, Kansas. A Walker man was found in Leech Lake on Tuesday after being reported missing following a fishing excursion ...

Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...

A new video shows what appears to be the first evidence of jumping land-dwelling leeches in Madagascar, Africa. It was taken in 2017 by Mai Fahmy, who posted about the findings on Instagram on ...

WALKER, Minn. -- The body of a 71-year-old fisherman has been recovered from the Sucker Bay area of Leech Lake on Tuesday. The Cass County Sheriff's Office received a report on Monday that a fisherman ...

WALKER — The body of a 71-year-old Walker man who was found in Leech Lake was identified Thursday, July 13, as Kenneth Sobczyk. The Cass County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a missing ...

The fossil leech compared with a modern leech. Double arrows indicate the large caudal sucker used for attachment, single arrows indicate body annulations. A newly described fossil reveals that ...

White men can’t jump, but terrestrial leeches can. This is now a scientific fact; after centuries of anecdotal reports, the parasites have been caught on video leaping from leaves in the Madagascan ...

Seventy years ago this month, Leech Lake muskies went crazy. Until that time, the big silvery fish barely gained notice from most of the lake’s anglers. Instead, walleyes were the lake’s major ...

Many debates rage on: the meaning of life, the existence of a ‘higher power’, but are you aware that for more than a century, scientists have been asking this most exigent question: New footage, ...