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Sources:
Mind Control: How Parasites Manipulate Cognitive Functions in Their Insect Hosts
Ophiocordyceps unilateralis
How a parasitic fungus turns ants into zombies
A specialized fungal parasite
This Parasite Drugs Its Hosts With the Psychedelic Chemical in Shrooms
Parasites brainwash grasshoppers into death dive
How does rabies cause aggression?
Rabies virus modifies host behaviour through a snake-toxin
Parasite makes mice lose fear of cats permanently
Brain parasite may strip away rodents' fear of predators, not just of cats
Parasites - Toxoplasmosis
Right or Left: Elephant calves pick their trunk handedness early on in life
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Lydbog: 4. november 2021
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