Tag: Toxoplasma gondii

June 14, 2021

Raptors have high prevalence of cat parasite

Raptors in the U.S. have a high prevalence of a parasite found widely in cats that can also cause disease in infected humans. According to new research, carnivorous birds might...

September 10, 2019

Sea otter deaths linked to domestic cats

Sea otters in California are dying from a parasite they’re picking up from cats on the loose. Researchers recently found the otters are picking up the parasite Toxoplasma gondii from...