Sea lampreys (Petromyzon marinus) are not just hitching a ride when they attach themselves to whales, but help themselves to a convenient meal of blood when they do so. This observation was made in a paper by Owen Nichols and Ursula Tscherter to be published in a forthcoming issue of the Journal of Fish Biology.

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