00:00Thousands of innocent grasshoppers plunge themselves into deep water to die right now.
00:05A microscopic hairworm trapped inside the insect's body cavity forces this exact suicidal jump.
00:13Common sense says the host simply panics from the infection, but the insect is actually completely calm.
00:20The parasite releases custom proteins that trick the host brain into chasing light reflections off water.
00:27This ruthless mind control ensures that thousands of innocent grasshoppers plunge themselves into deep water to die right now.
