The effects of an animal population’s extinction may echo beyond the original species, new research finds. Loss of a population could ultimately result in the extinction of parasites — which are critical for a healthy ecosystem. Researchers focused this particular study on a Brazilian fish community and their associated parasites.
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/09/150921133924.htm
Species extinction can doom parasites important for ecosystem health
21 septiembre 2015
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