No One Wants To Be A Parasitologist: The Shrinking Field of America's Least Favorite Animals

Parasites have a bad rap. Most people think of them as scary, gross, or both, but they are also diverse creatures that have evolved in and on every animal and ecosystem on the planet. Parasitism is the most successful way of life for an animal — representing more than 40% of all species — and the wo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Richter, Hannah
Other Authors: O'Connor, M.R.
Format: Thesis
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2024
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/157101