31 July 2011

Emerald Jewel Wasps Enslave Cockroaches

Using surgical precision, the Jewel Wasp (Ampulex compressa) targets specific parts of a cockroach's nervous system to disable it and turn it into a zombie. She then uses this zombie as food for her young.


http://youtu.be/m-p_4mp-RtA

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