Bees with the trait can detect Varroa mites in the combs of their nests, and they remove the bee pupae
infested by the mites.
It is known as walking dandruff because when a cat that is
infested by the mite is examined, scales appear to be moving.
Not exact matches
If sheep do indeed catch scrapie
by eating
mite -
infested hay, Wisniewski says, there may be a simple way to control the disease.
She was
infested with worms, covered with
mites and other parasites, and her skin disease was complicated
by dozens of open sores from insect bites.
Ear
mites are highly contagious, and animals become
infested by direct contact with another
infested animal.
They are also detectable
by the mess they make inside an
infested animal's ear canal — a dark, gooey, foul - smelling accumulation of wax and
mite debris in which the tiny critter thrives.