Critter Science

The Custodial Oxpecker

25 April, 2022
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The oxpecker is a passerine bird that makes a living cleaning parasites from other animals. There are 2 species: the red-billed & the yellow-billed. These birds also harbor a

The Tapeworm… One of the Most Feared Parasites

5 April, 2022
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Arthropod Facts, Daily Critter Facts, Parasite Facts, Worm Facts

With a world full of parasites, the tapeworm is certainly 1 of the most feared & loathed of them all. Humans and animals can be hosts to tapeworms. These creatures come with a