In tropical and subtropical areas, once planarians are established in a greenhouse they disperse to the adjacent environment. The most common species studied in the lab is the brown planaria, Dugesia. Most are scavengers and will eat other animals that have sank to the bottom of their ponds, hence why you can use liver to capture
In tropical and subtropical areas, once planarians are established in a greenhouse they disperse to the adjacent environment. The most common species studied in the lab is the brown planaria, Dugesia. Most are scavengers and will eat other animals that have sank to the bottom of their ponds, hence why you can use liver to capture