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Parasite Rex: Inside the Bizarre World of Nature's Most Dangerous Creatures
Parasite Rex Inside the Bizarre World of Nature's Most Dangerous Creatures
Author: Carl Zimmer
Almost every animal will at some time or other become the home of a parasite. Not only are parasites the most sucessful life-forms on Earth, they triggered the development of sex, shape, ecosystems, and have driven the engine of evolution. Carl Zimmer describes the frightening and amazing ingenuity these commando invaders use to devour their hos...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781439564769
ISBN-10: 1439564760
Publication Date: 10/15/2008
Pages: 298
Edition: Reprint
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Interesting factual writing, maybe not to be read on a full stomach, but I learned a lot, like I didn't know there's a National Parasite Collection in an old barn in Maryland (maybe I just don't watch the right kind of movies). You can even borrow some from there, if you are reputable.