The cat parasite Toxoplasma gondii, which can cause blindness in people, has been identified in Beluga in the western Arctic. The discovery by University of British Columbia scientists has ...

Fourteen percent of the tested whales were carrying the infection The cat parasite Toxoplasma gondii, which can cause blindness in people, has been identified in Beluga in the western Arctic.

gondiiplayed a part in the death of the beluga whales examined, though researchers have some idea how the cat poop parasite ended up in the sea creatures. All of the belugas examined lived in the ...

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Native Inuits who eat Beluga whales risk infection if the meat is not thoroughly disinfected by cooking Rachel Nuwer The parasite Toxoplasma gondii is famous for effect on rodents. Cats are ...

No one likes cat poop, and now, unfortunately, no species can seem to escape the icky substance. According to Live Science, a recent study published in the journal Diseases of Aquatic Organisms, which ...