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Air Gun Home Forum Index » The BS Topic » Suck on THIS DARWIN! ZOMBIE ANTS!!!    View previous topic :: View next topic  Suck on THIS DARWIN! ZOMBIE ANTS!!!   Posted: Mon Sep 28, 2009 5:33 am broommaster2000 Moderator Joined: 10 Mar 2007 Posts: 5714 Location: City of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cordyceps_unilateralis http://neurophilosophy.wordpress.com/2006/11/20/brainwashed-by-a-parasite/ _________________ BIG GAP   Posted: Mon Sep 28, 2009 8:23 am Slavia Moderator Joined: 31 Mar 2008 Posts: 4382 Location: Waseca, Minnesota, USA Zombie ants that cure malaria. The world is a wonderful place. _________________ ¡Listo! ¡Apunte! ¡Fuego!   Posted: Mon Sep 28, 2009 2:17 pm Mark5043 Silver Status Member Joined: 12 Apr 2009 Posts: 1379 Stephen King could make use of this,in a book or movie! _________________   Posted: Mon Sep 28, 2009 2:39 pm Rogerflat Silver Status Member Joined: 03 Jan 2008 Posts: 2051 Parasitic and extended phenotypic relationships always produce interesting results. _________________ I done been assisted by the trees and rivers. Never needed any minister to figure my divinity.   Posted: Mon Sep 28, 2009 3:27 pm broommaster2000 Moderator Joined: 10 Mar 2007 Posts: 5714 Location: City of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands Rogerflat wrote: Parasitic and extended phenotypic relationships always produce interesting results. OR what those Fungi do, that's also pretty cool. _________________ BIG GAP   Posted: Mon Sep 28, 2009 3:49 pm Rogerflat Silver Status Member Joined: 03 Jan 2008 Posts: 2051 I saw that originally on the show Planet Earth. They did time lapse photography on a few different species (ants, moths, stick bugs, etc) that are effected by the parasite. It's really cool looking, but kind of scary to think about the process that's actually occurring. _________________ I done been assisted by the trees and rivers. Never needed any minister to figure my divinity.   Posted: Tue Sep 29, 2009 12:42 am broommaster2000 Moderator Joined: 10 Mar 2007 Posts: 5714 Location: City of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands It could totally happen with PEOPLE! _________________ BIG GAP   Posted: Tue Sep 29, 2009 2:04 am Mark5043 Silver Status Member Joined: 12 Apr 2009 Posts: 1379 broommaster2000 wrote: It could totally happen with PEOPLE! I know Broom!That's why I'm talking about Stephen King's next thriller. _________________   Posted: Tue Sep 29, 2009 2:07 am broommaster2000 Moderator Joined: 10 Mar 2007 Posts: 5714 Location: City of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands Mark5043 wrote: broommaster2000 wrote: It could totally happen with PEOPLE! I know Broom!That's why I'm talking about Stephen King's next thriller. Well, he DID use sillier excuses... Remember Maximum Overdrive? _________________ BIG GAP   Posted: Tue Sep 29, 2009 6:34 pm Buster Bodine Veteran Member Joined: 22 Apr 2009 Posts: 234 broommaster2000 wrote: Well, he DID use sillier excuses... Remember Maximum Overdrive? I try not to. But what about Cujo? Thinner? Gerald's Game? Yeeesh!   Posted: Tue Sep 29, 2009 11:06 pm Mark5043 Silver Status Member Joined: 12 Apr 2009 Posts: 1379 Buster Bodine wrote: broommaster2000 wrote: Well, he DID use sillier excuses... Remember Maximum Overdrive? I try not to. But what about Cujo? Thinner? Gerald's Game? Yeeesh! Oh yeah,Christine,and Pet Cemetery as well.Fungi controlled people?Now he could put a spin on that for sure. _________________   Posted: Wed Sep 30, 2009 7:05 am Jägermeister Member Joined: 29 Sep 2009 Posts: 31 thank you broommaster for posting.. its a very interresting article i have never seen something like that bevore......it remembers me a little bit on Resident Evil ^^ Suck on THIS DARWIN! 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