Group living puts guppies at risk of deadly parasites - Futurity: Research News

6/15/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 10 months ago
by U. Pittsburgh
by U. Pittsburgh
Hanging out with other guppies can offer protection against predators, but all that social mingling can set them up for breeding deadly parasites.
Guppies that group together to avoid being eaten run the risk of breeding nastier parasites, researchers report. The pattern is likely common across the animal kingdom and may even be the case for s… [+4567 chars]
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