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Saturday, December 1, 2007

Nature's Terrifying Truths: Zombie Cockroaches

In the first of what I'm sure will be an infinitely long series, I present you the true story of a cockroach and the jewel wasp who loves him. And by "loves", I mean "injects him with zombie venom, leads him back to her lair, lays eggs inside his gut, and watches with glee as he's slowly eaten from the inside out". A group of Israeli scientists has discovered how to stop these zombie attacks, but they aren't choosing to use that knowledge for good. Here's the video from New Scientist:

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