neville park on Nostr: Paper explaining & debunking 2009 tick study: Hennessy C, Hild K. Are Virginia ...
Paper explaining & debunking 2009 tick study:
Hennessy C, Hild K. Are Virginia opossums really ecological traps for ticks? Groundtruthing laboratory observations. Ticks Tick Borne Dis. (2021) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ttbdis.2021.101780
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More about opossums, including reproduction:
Krause & Krause. The Opossum: Its Amazing Story (2006) https://mospace.umsystem.edu/xmlui/bitstream/handle/10355/15130/OpossumItsAmazingStory.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y
Opossum photo: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/112463822
Hennessy C, Hild K. Are Virginia opossums really ecological traps for ticks? Groundtruthing laboratory observations. Ticks Tick Borne Dis. (2021) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ttbdis.2021.101780
(but on )More about opossums, including reproduction:
Krause & Krause. The Opossum: Its Amazing Story (2006) https://mospace.umsystem.edu/xmlui/bitstream/handle/10355/15130/OpossumItsAmazingStory.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y
Opossum photo: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/112463822