Once again, hammerhead flatworms are wriggling into the spotlight — this time in Canada. The toxic and invasive pests, which originate from Southeast Asia, have the ability to regenerate even if ...

Flatworms are a major taxonomic group that ... Land planarians have a few odd characteristics. They sometimes lay eggs but commonly reproduce by breaking off the rear portion of the body.

During this process, it has been necessary to modify somewhat Kühn's 1,2 classification based on the externally observable characteristics of locomotory reactions of this kind. Recent work by ...

They observed that in annelid worms, the cells forming the blastema after tail amputation exhibit similar characteristics to those previously studied in vertebrates ... from another group of worms ...

The MSci Zoology with Professional studies enables students to develop knowledge and understanding of: Concepts and theories from the molecular and cellular levels through to the whole-organism. The ...

The MSci Biological Science degree programme is underpinned by research. MSci students gain in-depth knowledge and understanding through research-led discovery. In the final year, students are ...