parasitism

IMO, passerine parasitism is mainly due to their altricial nature.

The evolution of vampires Darren Naish 2007

Rubin doesn't have one particular business model in mind, but he borrows from biology to frame the issue as a choice between "parasitism" - an "information wants to be free" approach where content platform owners strip publishers of control over their content-and "mutualism" - a

The Moderate Voice 2009

By the same token, maybe few people actively disagree with the notion that parasitism is bad, but neither is the denunciation of parasitism – especially on the part of what are essentially a class of poor scavengers – a theme you’ll find in film quite as often as a generic praise of individuality.

Some Interpretations Are More Equal Than Others 2007

If this be the case the parasitism is the reverse of that which occurs in Cuscuta, in which the plantule draws its first nourishment from the earth, relinquishing this when sufficiently developed to enable it to draw its supply from other plants.

Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries William Griffith

Secondly, however, there's the issue of what might be called parasitism: In the recent exploit, attackers used compromised FTP servers to further distribute the Zeus trojan.

Microsoft Certified Professional Magazine Online | News 2009

In February 1964, Brodsky was arrested on charges of "parasitism," that is, not working in any of the branches of "socialist economy."

A World Fiercely Observed Leon Aron 2011

In more recent versions there is provision for an operation called “injection” which generates a kind of parasitism:

Lynn Margulis: "Definitely a Darwinist" - The Panda's Thumb 2005

They pride themselves upon the parasitism which is their shame.

The Second Generation David Graham Phillips 1889

I don't think most of what Google does in that regard could be described as parasitism or piracy. "

Fool.com: The Motley Fool 2009

The industrial capitalists, then, have very motive to put an end to this kind of parasitism, and to use the funds secured, through confiscatory taxation of the unearned increment of land, to lessen their own taxation, to nationalize those fundamental industries that can only be made in this way to subserve the interests of the capitalist class as a whole (instead of some part of it merely), and to undertake through government those costly enterprises which are needed by all industry, but which give too slow returns to attract the capitalist investor.

Socialism As It Is A Survey of The World-Wide Revolutionary Movement William English Walling