A type of barnacle called Rhizocephala will take over a crabs organs and brain and control them like a zombie! Were putting out new episodes Monday-Sunday .\r
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I study this parasitic barnacle (Briarosaccus callosus) that castrates king crabs, taking over their bodies....and turning them into zombie crabs!\r
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The world is full of parasites: mindsuckers that spread their genes by hijacking a host and turning it into a real-life zombie. The November issue of National .\r
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This parasite makes male crabs think that theyre pregnant females. Subscribe! ‖ Twitter! ‖ Tumblr!
