February 10, 2012
mothernaturenetwork:

Fast evolution of deadly songbird parasite has bizarre silver liningWhile the bacteria is evolving to battle birds’ immune system, it is losing its immunity to a virus capable of killing it.

mothernaturenetwork:

Fast evolution of deadly songbird parasite has bizarre silver lining
While the bacteria is evolving to battle birds’ immune system, it is losing its immunity to a virus capable of killing it.

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