Friday, July 2, 2010

Parasite


A parasite is an organism that benefits at the expense of the host. Such benefits can come in the form of food,shelter, or place to reproduce. This pigeon was an example because it died due to Roundworms, an avian parasite. I know this because it was examined posthumous by a doctor for an experiment.

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