Cat Lovers? A Parasite That Kills Sperm

Parasitism is one of the most widespread ecological strategies in nature. Numerous organisms have evolved ways to enter the bodies of other animals and complete their life cycles at the host's expense. Some parasites possess remarkably specialized behaviors that allow them to manipulate host physiology and behavior. In extreme cases, the host's actions can be subtly redirected in ways that benefit the parasite's transmission.

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