Nature is full of dangerous parasites and bacteria that can harm their hosts. But did you know that there are some parasites ...
The love for all things creepy and spooky is at an all-time high around this time of year. We love to subject ourselves to the horrors of haunted houses and our favorite fright-filled films, but do we ...
View a Slide Show of Zombie Animals Although not undead in the strictest sci-fi definition of "zombie," these captive creatures nonetheless behave as if possessed by a force from beyond. That force, ...
Entomologists are asking the public to report sightings of cicadas infested with the parasite Massospora cicadina , better known as the zombie cicada fungus. Reading time 5 minutes If you’re in the ...
Imagine coming-to, jaws gripping the top of a swaying blade of grass, unaware of how you got there. That's the reality for ants infected with the lancet liver fluke, a tiny parasitic flatworm. Liver ...
The First Alert Weather Team is tracking dense fog developing overnight Monday that may impact the Tuesday morning commute. by Kim Chi Ha Parasites are turning their victims into zombies, but don't ...
Zombies are among us. And these tiny undead creatures are everywhere. In this excerpt from "Rise of the Zombie Bugs" (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2025), author Mindy Weisberger examines the very ...
This video dives into the disturbing world of parasites capable of turning their hosts into real-life zombies. Scientists reveal how these organisms invade bodies and seize control of behavior with ...