Parasitoid Turns Its Host Into A Bodyguard - Wildlife Gardeners

suunto · 07-26-2010, 07:05 AM

Please excuse my faulty memory if this has been posted before, but I found this both interesting as well as a tad disturbing...
Parasitoid Turns Its Host Into A Bodyguard

CitraBenzoet · 07-26-2010, 12:37 PM

thats really interesting. I was just talking about examples of parasites causing behavior changes in the hosts with some friends last night. always great to have another example to bring up. thanks suunto

07-26-2010, 07:05 AM	#1
suunto The Bug Whisperer Join Date: Dec 2008 Location: Monroe County, WV, USA	Parasitoid Turns Its Host Into A Bodyguard Please excuse my faulty memory if this has been posted before, but I found this both interesting as well as a tad disturbing... Parasitoid Turns Its Host Into A Bodyguard __________________ “Every artist dips his brush in his own soul and paints his own nature into his pictures.” Henry Ward Beecher

07-26-2010, 12:37 PM	#2
CitraBenzoet Grub Join Date: Dec 2009 Location: Minnesota	thats really interesting. I was just talking about examples of parasites causing behavior changes in the hosts with some friends last night. always great to have another example to bring up. thanks suunto __________________ Wildlife of Suburbia

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