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Bodyguard caterpillars controlled by alien wasps.
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• Footage courtesy: CosmicBite (@CosmicBite-z7m) — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I2R-B76gK_w
• Footage courtesy: sigma1920HD — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LOL0EXQkQV4

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00:00A tiny parasitic wasp forces its caterpillar host to stop eating and stand guard.
00:06Dozens of wasp larvae chew their way out of the living body and spin white silk cocoons.
00:12Instead of fleeing, the manipulated caterpillar straddles the alien cocoons and refuses to leave.
00:18When hungry predators approach, the possessed host violently whips its head to smash attacking
00:24bugs away. Trapped by internal mind control, the starving bodyguard
00:29protects foreign babies until it finally dies.
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