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The inside story of the world's most dangerous creatues. Ties in with a 3-part BBC TV series.
Synopsis
Almost every animal will at some time or other become the home of a parasite. Carl Zimmer describes the frightening and amazing ingenuity these commando invaders use to devour their hosts from the inside and control their behaviour.