Wild Neighbors: Parasites Regained: The Case of the Beaver Mites - Berkeley Daily Planet

Wild Neighbors: Parasites Regained: The Case of the Beaver Mites
Berkeley Daily Planet, CA
No single beaver would have the full set of, say, head mites, but some have more than one. You might think these clusters of specialized parasite species had adapted to some physical feature of the host's head, or back, or belly, as the gopher lice

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