Recent rain has caused the hammerhead flatworm, an invasive species, to emerge from its underground home, experts said.

You may never see them, but if you have a garden or greenhouse – or just a group of potted plants on a patio – hammerhead flatworms (aka arrowhead worms) are lurking.

Invasive hammerhead flatworms have been drawing attention for their toxic skin and their ability to respawn. But humans likely do not have to worry, experts say. Screengrab from NBC Chicago They ...

As its name would imply, the narrow, snakelike flatworm has a head built like that of a hammerhead shark. And it’s hardly a newcomer, believed to have hitched a ride to the U.S. from Southeast ...

The flatworms in Florida face no such limitations. A New Guinea flatworm eating a Mediterranean snail. You can see the white pharynx, or feeding tube, of the worm, which is ingesting the snail's ...

KILLER hammerhead flatworms that can turn its prey into “pink gloop” have been found in the UK. The deadly bugs could become an invasive species and kill common garden insects includin… ...

'It's a garden flatworm. They are super beneficial for your garden and like eating bad guys. Just find some damp leaves to pop it in and it'll be a good little mate,' one woman explained. ...

LAKE WORTH (CBS12) — A deadly parasitic flatworm found in Florida on Thursday has health official concerned. Health and wildlife officials say The Guinea Flatworm came to the continental United ...

Invasive hammerhead flatworms have been drawing attention for their toxic skin and their ability to respawn. But humans likely do not have to worry, experts say. Screengrab from NBC Chicago They ...