Parasitology conducts research, research training and graduate education on the world’s parasites – their global diversity, evolution, geography, genomics, morphology, conservation, ecology and behavior. Major areas of research in Parasitology are the parasites of sharks and rays, particularly tapeworms and other metazoans. Investigations include the diversity, morphology, systematics, coevolution, and life cycles of these cestodes.
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The Known and the Obscure August 19, 2010
Last week, The New York Times put out an article on animal ugliness - how it affects which animals we like, which we have as pets, and ultimately which animals we spend most of our...
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Parasitology at a Glance
(Parasites of Sharks and Rays)
Established: 2005
Research Strengths:
Parasites of sharks and rays, particularly tapeworms
Parasites of sharks and rays, particularly tapeworms