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When 40-year-old Zane Wedding went swimming last week, he left with more than he bargained for – a cockroach, which burrowed inside his left ear and stayed there for three days. Wedding, who is Māori ...

Everyone’s worst nightmare came true for one woman, when doctors discovered that she had a live spider inside of her ear. In a TikTok posted Oct. 18, user Desirae Kelly (@desiraekelly) recorded ...

Tobacco hornworm caterpillars have no organs that resemble ears. Yet, scientists were able to figure out how they hear—and it could inspire next generation microphones.