Ancient faeces found at a settlement thought to have housed builders of Stonehenge suggests parasites were consumed via badly cooked cow offal during epic winter feasts. An analysis of the faeces ...

Three disease-causing parasites found in cat and human faeces may be able to hitch-hike on microplastics to reach the sea, where they could potentially cause illness in marine life. We already know ...

Fossilised faeces of a crocodile-like predator living 200 million years ago reveal the animal was infected with multiple parasite species. Evidence of ancient parasites is notoriously hard to find in ...

A new analysis of ancient faeces found at the site of a prehistoric village near Stonehenge has uncovered evidence of the eggs of parasitic worms, suggesting the inhabitants feasted on the internal ...

Study of ancient faeces found at a settlement thought to have housed builders of the famous stone monument suggests that parasites got consumed via badly-cooked cow offal during epic winter feasts. A ...