Entomophagy describes the practice of eating insects. Insects are considered extremely
nutritious in many countries worldwide. However, there is a lethargic uptake of this practice …

Histopathologic data of millipedes are scarce. Little is known about health and disease of
these invertebrates despite their exhibition at zoological institutions and use in …

To complete their life cycle, a wide range of parasites must manipulate the behavior of their
hosts. 1 This manipulation is a well-known example of the" extended phenotype, 2" where …

In recent years, parasite conservation has become a globally significant issue. Because of
this, there is a need for standardized methods for inferring population status and possible …

Abstract Fungal members of Colletotrichum (Ascomycota) were found to be associated with
Chordodesformosanus, one of the three currently known horsehair worm (Nematomorpha) …

The costs parasites impose on hosts can lead to reductions in survival and fecundity, but few
studies have evaluated the impacts after infection. Hairworms are parasites of terrestrial …

No species of freshwater Nematomorpha have been described from Iceland, but they have
been identified anecdotally. Recent surveys in Iceland using freshwater gastropods as …

Thank you, Dr. John Janovy Jr., for your kind introduction and for serving as my mentor,
colleague, and good friend for almost 25 years! Your introduction brings back many …

Soil invertebrates make up diverse communities living in soil pores and on the soil surface,
digging burrows and tunnels, processing organic matter and interacting with microbes. Soil …

The main objective of this thesis was to study crab host-parasite interactions though the
examination of changes in behaviour, anatomy and physiological processes. Atlantic rock …