Deep Look | These Parasites Produce a Gruesome Spectacle | Deep Look #shorts @KQEDDeepLook | Uploaded 1 year ago | Updated 9 minutes ago
A baby hairworm hitches a ride inside a cricket, feasting on its fat until the coiled-up parasite is ready to burst out. Then it hijacks the cricket's mind and compels it to head to water for a gruesome little swim.
Watch the full episode here 👉 youtu.be/YB6O7jS_VBM
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A baby hairworm hitches a ride inside a cricket, feasting on its fat until the coiled-up parasite is ready to burst out. Then it hijacks the cricket's mind and compels it to head to water for a gruesome little swim.
Watch the full episode here 👉 youtu.be/YB6O7jS_VBM
#hairworm #animals #shorts