There is some indication that there are gender hormone related biases in parasitism. But when looked at in birds nestlings, it may actually be about body temperature biasing mosquito bites somehow? https://t.co/10FlUIIKuj Not clear if applies to humans. h
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@NatGeo I'd bet this is Fecal Sac Disposal https://t.co/dFqTyN1xu4 Fecal Sacs have been show to attract mosquitoes https://t.co/uCQkG3C5T3 The best way to get rid of it is to feed it to something?
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RT @IBIS_journal: Fecal sacs attract insects to the nest and provoke an activation of the immune system of nestlings https://t.co/LPRjcxKPy…
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Fecal sacs attract insects to the nest and provoke an activation of the immune system of nestlings https://t.co/LPRjcxKPyH #ornithology