Global Parasitologist Coalition
@globalparasitology.bsky.social
Global Parasitologist Coalition collaborates with scholars and organizations worldwide and shares parasitology knowledge and stories in fun ways!
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Huge thanks to Dr. Jerusha Bennett at the University of Otago @zoologyotago.bsky.social for the opportunity for us to create the animation of this incredible trematode parasite Copiatestes!! ❤️ Check out the video and learn more about the mysterious anklets on sea bird legs!
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Threads of Trouble: The Story of Copiatestes and Our Manu by Dr. Jerusha Bennett
YouTube video by Global Parasitologist Coalition
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November 13, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Huge thanks to Dr. Jerusha Bennett at the University of Otago @zoologyotago.bsky.social for the opportunity for us to create the animation of this incredible trematode parasite Copiatestes!! ❤️ Check out the video and learn more about the mysterious anklets on sea bird legs!
youtu.be/EAt9cONTD88
youtu.be/EAt9cONTD88
New card alert from our #ParasiteGreetingCards series! This month we are featuring #ticks.
More details at www.globalpc.org/post/tick-gr...
More details at www.globalpc.org/post/tick-gr...
Tick Graduation Card
Ticks, like the blacklegged tick Ixodes scapularis, have a complex multi-host lifecycle. They must feed on blood at each stage of their development. Consequently, they have lifecycles that can last tw...
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October 4, 2025 at 8:29 PM
New card alert from our #ParasiteGreetingCards series! This month we are featuring #ticks.
More details at www.globalpc.org/post/tick-gr...
More details at www.globalpc.org/post/tick-gr...
Our new card from the #ParasiteGreetingCards series is ready! This month we are featuring the hookworm #Ancylostoma!
More details at - www.globalpc.org/post/hookwor...
More details at - www.globalpc.org/post/hookwor...
July 7, 2025 at 3:56 AM
Our new card from the #ParasiteGreetingCards series is ready! This month we are featuring the hookworm #Ancylostoma!
More details at - www.globalpc.org/post/hookwor...
More details at - www.globalpc.org/post/hookwor...
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Our 2025 July issue bit.ly/2N9R8Es reviews Toxoplasma in the Arctic, parasite-resistant variants in African genomes, malaria-associated liver dysfunction, endocytic pathway of pathogenic trypanosomatids, trogocytosis in parasitic infections, mosquito sensory detection mechanisms, & more
July 3, 2025 at 11:44 AM
Our 2025 July issue bit.ly/2N9R8Es reviews Toxoplasma in the Arctic, parasite-resistant variants in African genomes, malaria-associated liver dysfunction, endocytic pathway of pathogenic trypanosomatids, trogocytosis in parasitic infections, mosquito sensory detection mechanisms, & more
The parasite crew at #ICCB2025!
I had a fantastic time at our Parasite Conservation symposium at #ICCB2025 yesterday! An incredible crowd and lots of enthusiasm! We made great progress in changing perceptions for parasites, and getting people to think about conserving parasites alongside their hosts! Kudos to the parasite crew! 🥳
June 18, 2025 at 6:05 AM
The parasite crew at #ICCB2025!
It's time to talk about parasite conservation! Join our symposium at #ICCB2025 next week! More details at www.globalpc.org/iccb2025-par...
@society4conbio.bsky.social
@society4conbio.bsky.social
June 12, 2025 at 2:46 AM
It's time to talk about parasite conservation! Join our symposium at #ICCB2025 next week! More details at www.globalpc.org/iccb2025-par...
@society4conbio.bsky.social
@society4conbio.bsky.social
Check out our latest paper highlighting our initiatives to reshape public perception of #parasites! We thank everyone who participated in our events and surveys in the past few years! We also thank all the collaborating researchers, organizations, and our amazing volunteers!
Drs @chenhuali.bsky.social Yuanzhe Wang, Kyle Lesack, Xiao Xiao, Stephen Pollo, Thorey Jonsdottir, Eleonore Charrier & Robert Poulin summarize @globalparasitology.bsky.social’s new parasitology #outreach initiative to change the public perception of #parasites.
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June 3, 2025 at 11:04 PM
Check out our latest paper highlighting our initiatives to reshape public perception of #parasites! We thank everyone who participated in our events and surveys in the past few years! We also thank all the collaborating researchers, organizations, and our amazing volunteers!
With the recent #WorldMalariaDay, we’re thrilled to present the Malaria Graduation Card—the first in our ongoing series of #ParasiteGreetingCards!
Stay tuned for more exciting releases as we continue to highlight the fascinating world of parasites!
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Stay tuned for more exciting releases as we continue to highlight the fascinating world of parasites!
www.globalpc.org/post/malaria...
Malaria Graduation Card
Malaria has a complex two-host lifecycle. In both hosts, the parasite must use and migrate through multiple tissues in order to develop. Though it is known for its effects on humans, mosquitoes are th...
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April 30, 2025 at 10:41 PM
With the recent #WorldMalariaDay, we’re thrilled to present the Malaria Graduation Card—the first in our ongoing series of #ParasiteGreetingCards!
Stay tuned for more exciting releases as we continue to highlight the fascinating world of parasites!
www.globalpc.org/post/malaria...
Stay tuned for more exciting releases as we continue to highlight the fascinating world of parasites!
www.globalpc.org/post/malaria...
We had our first New Zealand event last Saturday! @chenhuali.bsky.social and our new volunteers presented the #ParasitologyBooth for the #BugDay2025 at the Tūhura Otago Museum @tuhura.bsky.social in Dunedin! Thanks for the event Connal McLean @zoologyotago.bsky.social and the NZ Entomological Soc!
February 18, 2025 at 5:19 AM
We had our first New Zealand event last Saturday! @chenhuali.bsky.social and our new volunteers presented the #ParasitologyBooth for the #BugDay2025 at the Tūhura Otago Museum @tuhura.bsky.social in Dunedin! Thanks for the event Connal McLean @zoologyotago.bsky.social and the NZ Entomological Soc!