Tag: zombie ant
Zombie ant fungi ‘know’ brains of their hosts
A while ago, we were telling you about the infamous "zombie ant fungus" - a parasitic fungus that reproduces by manipulating ...
Hyper-parasite defends ant colonies from zombie-ant fungus
Last year, we reported on one of the most gruesome and horrific acts that goes on in nature; it seems ...
Of Zombie ants, fungus and mind control
New amazing yet gruelsome details have emerged, regarding how a fungus can control an unfortunate ant. Basically, the fungus infects ...