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emergencyfood@sh.itjust.works ⁨20⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

Many insects get infected by bacteria of the genus Wolbachia, which modify their behaviour to make them go towards their predators. The Wolbachia complete their life-cycle in the guts of the predator.

Nature being nature, some insects have also evolved symbiotic relationships with Wolbachia.

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