10 Real-Life 'Zombie' Animals
- 8 years ago
Here are 10 real-life 'zombie' animals.
Despite what many believe, zombies do not exclusively exist in the realm of science fiction, and our planet is currently home to a number of them.Here are 10 zombie animals.
Number 10. Pill bugs. The unwitting little crustaceans are used by parasites as a means of upgrading their living environments. The opportunistic worms want to reside is inside the digestive tract of a starling, so they take control of the bugs’ brains and lead them straight into the paths of hungry flying birds.
Number 9. Cockroaches. Conjuring up sympathy for the pests can be tough, but what wasps do to some of them is truly grizzly. Venom injected into the roach paralyzes it. The conscious yet immobile creature is then dragged to the wasp’s lair, filled with eggs, and forced to carry them to maturity. Once the larvae hatch, the live cockroach serves as a food source for them.
Number 8. South America
Despite what many believe, zombies do not exclusively exist in the realm of science fiction, and our planet is currently home to a number of them.Here are 10 zombie animals.
Number 10. Pill bugs. The unwitting little crustaceans are used by parasites as a means of upgrading their living environments. The opportunistic worms want to reside is inside the digestive tract of a starling, so they take control of the bugs’ brains and lead them straight into the paths of hungry flying birds.
Number 9. Cockroaches. Conjuring up sympathy for the pests can be tough, but what wasps do to some of them is truly grizzly. Venom injected into the roach paralyzes it. The conscious yet immobile creature is then dragged to the wasp’s lair, filled with eggs, and forced to carry them to maturity. Once the larvae hatch, the live cockroach serves as a food source for them.
Number 8. South America