Category: Biology
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Tree Eats Zombie: Scientists Discover 1,500-Year-Old Undead Embedded in Giant Sequoia in Yosemite
When scientists studying tree rings found strange tissues embedded in a giant redwood, they suspected the tree might have “devoured” a zombie. To their horror, they were right
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The Zombie Just Discovered in Yellowstone Is a Deer, Not a Human … This Time
The US Park Service this week put to rest rumors of a zombie on the loose in Yellowstone National Park when it announced that a mule deer buck infected by “zombie deer disease” had been found in the park and not a human zombie
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Giant Pandas Return to China in Effort to Protect Species from “Zombie Panda Virus”
The pandas’ return to China was part of a joint China-US-UK program to protect the bears from a “zombie panda virus” that has created an additional threat to the survival of these beloved yet beleaguered creatures
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Bear Attacks on Zombies Are a “Rare, but Growing, Problem” in the Tetons, Park Service Says
As the grizzly population rebounds in Grand Teton National Park, the number of bear-on-zombie attacks is increasing in the park too
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Zomsquito Threat Alert: Mosquito-borne Transmission of Zombie Virus on the Rise, Gov’t Reports
In the wake of warmer than usual summer weather, the United States last year experienced a sharp increase in the number of humans turned into the undead after being bitten by mosquitos carrying the zombie virus
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Parasite that Zombifies Its Host Found in Great Salt Lake
Scientists working in the Great Salt Lake have discovered a species of parasite that invades its host through the nasal passages, makes its way into the host’s brain and turns the victim into a zombie
Bulletin of the Zombie Scientists 