A new analysis of lice genetic diversity suggests that lice came to the Americas twice – once during the first…

Brazilian free-tailed bats are expert flyers, capable of migrating hundreds of miles and regularly traveling more than 30 miles a…

A Florida Museum of Natural History study provides new insights into the complex, shared history between blood-sucking lice and the…

A new study on louse evolution shows the parasite’s genetic structure differs based on geographic region, information essential for developing…

When lice attack, it’s hard to call it a blessing. People have been tormented by the blood-sucking parasites for thousands…

Florida Museum of Natural History mammalogist David Reed has received a $900,000 National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development Award…

Lice from 1,000-year-old mummies in Peru may unravel important clues about a different sort of passage: the migration patterns of…

New research indicating early humans acquired public lice from gorillas about 3.3 million years ago sheds new light on when…

New genetic research of human lice supports the evolutionary theory of direct contact between modern and archaic humans, according to…