Loss of Habitat May Drive Avian Parasite Infections (IMAGE)

Arizona State University

Loss of Habitat May Drive Avian Parasite Infections

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Scientists with ASU have found a direct link between the degree of urbanization and the prevalence and severity of two distinct parasites in wild house finches.

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Eyal Shochat

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