Ant ParasiteTop of Mind with Julie Rose • Season 1, Episode 1618, Segment 5
Jun 10, 2021 • 12m
There’s a certain type of German ant that has discovered the fountain of youth: parasites. Infected ants live three times longer than normal ones and stay youthful the whole time. Susanne Fotzik, an evolutionary biologist at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, studies this fascinating relationship.