Ecology And Life Cycle Of The Common Snail

By Asst Editor Jason D, on November 4th, 2011

The garden snail is a herbivore and has a wide range of host plants (It feeds on plants only). It feeds on numerous types of fruit trees, vegetable crops, garden flowers, and cereals.

It is a food source for many other animals, including small mammals, many bird species, lizards, frogs, centipedes, predatory insects, . . . → Read More: Ecology And Life Cycle Of The Common Snail

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waters Temperatures That Allow Parasites To Flourish

By Asst Editor Jason D, on September 1st, 2011

 

Argulus spp

In North America, Lernaea spp. infect a number of cultured freshwater fishes. In summer, in waters with temperatures ranging from 25 to 28 ° C, this parasite finds excellent conditions for reproduction utilizing a number of fish cultured for food and ornamental purposes.

An interesting case of unusual fish . . . → Read More: waters Temperatures That Allow Parasites To Flourish

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Equine Parasites

By Asst Editor Jason D, on February 25th, 2011

Keeping Your Horse Healthy and Parasite Free:

Your horse is probably living a fairly comfortable life. A nice dry stable to call its own, nutritionally balanced feed, a veterinarian and ferrier at your back and call – all these make for a good life. On the other hand, this kind of lifestyle brings with . . . → Read More: Equine Parasites

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