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Published 6 years ago by Gozzin with 3 Comments
by Gozzin
6 years ago 3

Parasite living inside fish eyeball controls its behaviour

Young parasites make their fish hosts extra careful – but once they mature they do all they can to ensure the fish are eaten by a bird to complete their life cycle

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  • spacepopper
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    Damn nature you scary!

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    • ellie925
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      True!

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      • Gozzin (edited 6 years ago)
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        Nature can sometimes be like horror movies on steroids.

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