Skeleton of King Richard III shows evidence of roundworm infestation

Wednesday, September 4, 2013 - 16:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

LEICESTER, England, Sept. 4 (UPI) -- Analysis of the skeleton of Britain's King Richard III shows the 15th century ruler suffered from roundworm, an intestinal parasite, researchers say.

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