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Pernille Kibak in her Aarhus University laboratory, sorting mussels for the parasite experiments she is currently conducting. The mussels are placed in different aquaria depending on the experimental setup. Janina Demtröder For a blue mussel, a good meal does not come entirely without risk. Blue mussels feed by filtering microscopic algae from seawater.

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