An ecologist shares his passion for parasites. From their vital roles in nature, to strange super powers and extraordinarily complex life cycles, parasites are natural wonders worthy of protection.

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“The higher body temperatures make your body a far more hostile environment to those viruses or bacteria, making it harder for them to survive.” Fevers also activate the body’s immune system, ...