The first time I was bitten by a leech, I was swimming in a West Virginia river. I remember the scene perfectly: I crawled out to dry off and tried to wipe the mud off my knees, but the leech wouldn’t ...

It's active leech season, y'all. The slimy creatures are often seen the most during the dry summer months when waterbody size is reduced, which has been a trending thing in Texas due to the extreme ...

This is the stomach-churning moment a group of friends removed a leech from a hiker's eye during a mountain trip. The Hakbang Bakas Mountaineering group had just ended their hiking on Mount Masaraga ...