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They might not be cute and cuddly, but parasites need saving too, scientists say John Metcalfe, The Washington Post Dec. 14, 2020 FacebookTwitterEmail This year, the world has faced challenge after challenge. Save the climate. Save democracy. Save human rights. Save the parasites. Yes, parasites: The October edition of the journal Biological Conservation heralded the arrival of a groundbreaking "global parasite conservation plan," in which a dozen scientists from around the planet - people with not just deep knowledge of tiny worms living on snail faces but also 90-foot tapeworms lurking ins...

Parasites may not be cute and cuddly, but they need saving too, scientists say John Metcalfe © Antoine Doré/For The Washington Post This year, the world has faced challenge after challenge. Save the climate. Save democracy. Save human rights. Save the parasites. Yes, parasites: The October edition of the journal Biological Conservation heralded the arrival of a groundbreaking “global parasite conservation plan,” in which a dozen scientists from around the planet — people with not just deep knowledge of tiny worms living on snail faces but also 90-foot tapeworms l...