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There is a 3-minute video from BBC Planet Earth showing an infected ant and its demise. https://youtu.be/XuKjBIBBAL8 https://youtu.be/XuKjBIBBAL8 It is like wa
by gabaix 9y ago
There is a 3-minute video from BBC Planet Earth showing an infected ant and its demise. https://youtu.be/XuKjBIBBAL8 https://youtu.be/XuKjBIBBAL8
It is like watching the Alien scene, except this is real.
- warent 9y agoIt never occurred to me before... from the perspective of an insect (with a bit of anthropomorphism), fungus is an invisible, undefeatable faceless enemy that quickly turns the world into a nightmarish hellscape. It's almost like the borg. I'm fucking scared. Imagining A Bug's Life or Antz could have been far less family-friendly if a couple of these spores made an appearance.