Yes, tapeworms are harmful to animals. They absorb nutrition that would normally help the animal survive, and they also in rarer cases can cause obstructions and even neurological problems if they migrate to the brain.
Tapeworms live in the digestive tract and eat food there. Obv food is important to animals, so having a parasite consume it before their body can actually absorb and use it is harmful. Other symptoms vary and there are different species, but most commonly they cause other digestive problems (aches, diarrhea, etc)
Yes, Tapeworms are gutless due to the fact that tapeworms don't require a digestive system as they reside within the digestive system of humans or animals.
Flatworms, such as tapeworms and planarians, are examples of acoelomate animals. These animals lack a true body cavity called a coelom and have a solid body structure instead.
Because of environmental contamination. Tapeworms shed eggs into the environment and those eggs then turn into the next generation of tapeworms. Treatment of tapeworms with medication only kill the adult tapeworms currently residing in that animal, but the environment and other animals remain a source of eggs and adult tapeworms.
Roundworms and tapeworms, among many others.
Tapeworms are a group of parasitic worms that live in the intestinal tracts of some animals. Several different species of tapeworms can infect humans.
It is not harmful to animals but it can be harmful/fatal to children
animals are harmful at times because they can steal your food and carry harmful diseases
Humans get tapeworms from dogs when they jump from hosts (the dog) to us (the humans) and for more information please check out this site. Also from eating some meats from animals that may have had it and not cooking it enough to kill and get rid of them!! http://www.ehow.com/how-does_5164980_do-humans-tapeworms-dogs.html
Some animals are harmful like the lion, the tiger, or the wolf, because they can bite, slash with their claws, and other harmful things. But not all animals are harmful. Most of the harmful animals have claws, venom, or something dangerous.
harmful to animals because their are no trees that serve as habitat to animals and source of their foods
True