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RE: [ARTICLE] The Black Market of Parasites is Blooming!

in #science7 years ago

Very interesting post, I had known that unregulated market of medical leeches is really endangering the species in some part of the world, but the hookworm stuff from the article is completely new to me. Still, I hope I won't ever have to cure myself with hookworms. For a number of reasons.

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Likewise. I Google'd leeches. And it looks like the main cause of endangerment is the destruction of their habitats :) Best wishes!