Pictures and Movies Tongue-Eating Parasites Dr. M March 1, 2013 A nice little animation from my favorite television program, PBS’s NOVA Share the post "Tongue-Eating Parasites" FacebookXShare…Shares Related PostsFrom the Editor’s Desk: The Environmental Impacts of TsunamisCan I Eat Monkfish?North Pacific Gyre "Garbage Island" Documentary Parts 10 & 11Visualization Vednesdays: Modeling internal wavesJurassic Journey, the Preview
I am as squicked out by tongue isopods as anyone else. Still, the Poindexter in me can’t help pointing out that a fish’s tongue (basihyal) and a mammalian tongue are not homologous structures.
I am as squicked out by tongue isopods as anyone else. Still, the Poindexter in me can’t help pointing out that a fish’s tongue (basihyal) and a mammalian tongue are not homologous structures.