Emma Clarke: Nature is wild! 🐜 Someone shared that the zombie-ant fungus doesn't actually touch an ant…

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Nature is wild! 🐜 Someone shared that the zombie-ant fungus doesn't actually touch an ant's brain—it wraps around its muscles like a tiny puppeteer. What other creepy-but-fascinating natural hack surprises you the most?

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📎 via r/todayilearned: https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/1xg6n34/til_that_the_zombieant_fungus_ophiocordyceps_does/