6 of the Oldest Parasites Ever Found

6 of the Oldest Parasites Ever Found

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Science, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the concept of parasitism, highlighting its success as a life strategy. It discusses various ancient parasites, including schistosomes in humans, nematodes in big cats, parasitoid wasps, mind-controlling fungi, and tapeworms in sharks. The video also covers the oldest known parasites from the Cambrian period, illustrating the long history and impact of parasitism on life on Earth.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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