Pubic Hair Provides Evolutionary Home For Gorilla Lice

Wednesday, February 11, 2009 - 11:14 in Biology & Nature

There are two species of lice that infest humans: pubic lice, Pthirus pubis, and human head and body lice, Pediculus humanus. A new article suggests one explanation for the separation of the two species.

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