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Deep in the Amazon jungle, a parasitic fungus called cordyceps infect ants and other insects in order to reproduce. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe #NationalGeographic #Zombies #Cordyceps About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world's premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through their world-class scientists, photographers, journalists, and filmmakers, Nat Geo gets you closer to the stories that matter and past the edge of what's possible. Get More National Geographic: Official Site: http://bit.ly/NatGeoOfficialSite Facebook: http://bit.ly/FBNatGeo Twitter: http://bit.ly/NatGeoTwitter Instagram: http://bit.ly/NatGeoInsta Visit our planet's most extreme environments and get an up-close look at the animals that survive there. Watch Hostile Planet on National Geographic. Read more in "How a parasitic fungus turns ants into 'zombies'" https://on.natgeo.com/2IFsAEU 'Zombie' Parasite Takes Over Insects Through Mind Control | National Geographic    • 'Zombie' Parasite Cordyceps Fungus Ta...   National Geographic    / natgeo  

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