Biodiversity threats and understanding
#makepeacewNature
Skúli Skúlason gives a plenary talk
#CSBSP11 #Biodiversity #parasites #ecology #evolution #climateChange
Breaking the Ice: Exploring parasite biodiversity at high latitude
Biodiversity threats and understanding
#makepeacewNature
Skúli Skúlason gives a plenary talk
#CSBSP11 #Biodiversity #parasites #ecology #evolution #climateChange
Breaking the Ice: Exploring parasite biodiversity at high latitude
Variability among taxonomists in helminth species discrimination decisions: a noise audit
Robert Poulin et al. Int J Parasitol. 2025.
Bottom line, it is high!
#csbsp11 #taxanomy #parasite #splitters #lumpers #ecology #evolution #noise #decisionMaking
Determining whether or not superficially similar helminth specimens belong to the same species can be challenging, even for expert taxonomists. The possibility of cryptic species and host-induced morphological variation, combined with the lack of universally accepted thresholds for what can be consi …
Parasite conference in Iceland 2025
"Breaking the Ice: Exploring parasite biodiversity at high latitude"
Conference of the Scandinavian-Baltic Society for Parasitology
Opening talk by Robert Poulin
#CSBSP11 #parasites #Baltic #scandinavia #ecology #biodiversity #evolution
#goldenflea