Invasive shrimp-sucking parasite continues northward Pacific expansion
Calvert Island, British Columbia, Canada
Sep 17, 2020
Researchers have identified an invasive blood-sucking parasite on mud shrimp in the waters of British Columbia's Calvert Island. The discovery represents the northern-most record of the parasite on the West Coast and is likely an indication of its ability to spread without human transport.
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