Planet Earth: Attack of the Killer Cordyceps Fungi
SOURCE: DIGG • 2009-11-19
TOPICS:
Hypocreales • Cordyceps • David Attenborough • Wildlife • Fungus • Planet Earth • Caterpillar Fungus • Environment • Human Interest
[91 diggs @ General Sciences] Sir David Attenborough and the Planet Earth team discover the weird world of the cordyceps: a parasitic fungus that invades the bodies of insects to diminish the host's numbers. Fascinating animal and wildlife video from the BBC epic natural world...
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