All Posts: parasites

• A Global Plan for Parasite Conservation

  Parasites are unseen heroes that maintain ecosystem stability; they are scarcely studied and highly threatened by global change, and now there is a global plan to conserve them. (August 1, 2020) — Parasites are found in every ecosystem and play important roles in nutrient cycling, wildlife population control, and ecosystem stability. They are threatened not […]

  Category: News Release Tags: Center for Global Health Science and Security, climate change, conservation, ecology, global health, parasite conservation, parasites