Phylica arborea

Tiny Parasite Rescues Rare Bird Wilkins’ Bunting From Invasive Threat

Medicine & Technology 08:45 PM

A tiny parasitic wasp helped protect the endangered Wilkins' bunting on Nightingale Island by eliminating an invasive scale insect that threatened the island's native tree.

Phylica arborea

Tiny Parasite Rescues Rare Bird Wilkins’ Bunting From Invasive Threat

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