Save The Parasites

Chelsea Wood, an Assistant Professor at the University of Washington, dives into the surprising world of parasites. She highlights the critical role of parasites like nematomorphs and tapeworms in ecosystems, including their unique relationships with hosts such as crickets. Chelsea discusses a global initiative to conserve endangered parasites, underscoring the need to appreciate these often-misunderstood organisms as essential to ecosystem balance and biodiversity. Through captivating stories, she advocates for a new perspective on wildlife conservation.