Parasites shrink starlings' range, impacting next generation's survival

Infections with parasites often entail no recognizable signs in many wildlife species, but can still have negative effects across generations. Infected animals often have a slightly reduced body size and their offspring have a harder start in life.

Apr 9, 2025 - 16:44
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Parasites shrink starlings' range, impacting next generation's survival
Infections with parasites often entail no recognizable signs in many wildlife species, but can still have negative effects across generations. Infected animals often have a slightly reduced body size and their offspring have a harder start in life.