ScienceDaily Posted March 28, 2019 Share Posted March 28, 2019 Feather mites help to remove bacteria and fungi from the feathers of birds, according to a new study. In fact, the relationship between these mites and their hosts could be considered mutualism, with bird feathers collecting food for mites to eat and mites providing the birds with healthier plumage. View the full article Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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