These Creatures Turn Their Hosts Into Mindless Zombie Puppets. Isn’t Nature Grand? – Slate Magazine (blog)

These Creatures Turn Their Hosts Into Mindless Zombie Puppets. Isn’t Nature Grand?
Slate Magazine (blog)
Then it disassembles the struts that radiate out from the web’s center until only a few support beams remain. The zombie spidey then reinforces what’s left—its spinneret churning out layer after layer of silk like a hormonal teen etching his beloved’s …