Flora & Fauna Friday - Tropical Parasite, Zombified Ladybugs, & Asian Giant Hornets

On the blog of scientificamerican.com, a recent article details "Giving Birth To A Tropical Parasite" but warns readers that the "Video [is] Not For The Squeamish."  See more here.

Also, in the news on nationalgeographic.com, an article this week highlights how a "Wasp Zombifies Ladybugs Using Virus as Bio-Weapon—a First" here.

Finally, the Asian giant hornet is small enough to fit in the palm of your hand, but not by much.  Read more about it on wikipedia here.

Flora & Fauna Friday on GRYMVALD.com

Examining animals, plants, and the

environments we use for our tabletop RPGing.

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