In The Absence Of Sexual Prospects, Parasitic Male Worms Go Spermless
Tuesday, November 11, 2008 - 00:14
in Biology & Nature
When females aren't around, one species of parasitic nematode worm doesn't even bother to make any sperm, reveals a new report.
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