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Creighton University: Snails and Streams and Horsehair Worms
August 03, 2021
OMAHA, Nebraska, Aug. 3 (TNSRes) -- Creighton University issued the following news release:

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Students enjoy a successful field trip to collect snails harboring horsehair worm cysts as part of an investigation of how parasites affect their hosts' physiology and behavior. Pictured from left are: Sneha Sengupta, Ramya Rengarajan, Amanda Cohen, and Keni Tomashiro.

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The strategies employed by parasites to ensure their growth and survi . . .

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