Comments on: Fossil Reveals 48-Million-Year History of Zombie Ants http://derrenbrown.co.uk/blog/2010/08/fossil-reveals-48millionyear-history-zombie-ants/ The official Derren Brown Blog Mon, 07 May 2012 09:24:14 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 By: Dinosaur Mike http://derrenbrown.co.uk/blog/2010/08/fossil-reveals-48millionyear-history-zombie-ants/#comment-69994 Dinosaur Mike Sat, 06 Nov 2010 18:51:58 +0000 http://derrenbrown.co.uk/blog/?p=13729#comment-69994 The first ants ( I presume evolved from wasp-like flying insects), evolved in the Early Cretaceous, I suppose after 70 million years or so, other organisms would have evolved to exploit these new forms of insect for their own macabre purposes - quite a nasty way to go. The first ants ( I presume evolved from wasp-like flying insects), evolved in the Early Cretaceous, I suppose after 70 million years or so, other organisms would have evolved to exploit these new forms of insect for their own macabre purposes – quite a nasty way to go.

]]> By: melika http://derrenbrown.co.uk/blog/2010/08/fossil-reveals-48millionyear-history-zombie-ants/#comment-63354 melika Fri, 20 Aug 2010 13:45:25 +0000 http://derrenbrown.co.uk/blog/?p=13729#comment-63354 Be skeptic all you like Daniel, a zombie apocalypse is inevitable. Just ask any Hollywood film director Be skeptic all you like Daniel, a zombie apocalypse is inevitable. Just ask any Hollywood film director

]]> By: Niall http://derrenbrown.co.uk/blog/2010/08/fossil-reveals-48millionyear-history-zombie-ants/#comment-63334 Niall Thu, 19 Aug 2010 13:46:10 +0000 http://derrenbrown.co.uk/blog/?p=13729#comment-63334 "causes ants to leave their colonies and head for a leaf which provides the ideal conditions for the host to reproduce." Don't you mean parasite to reproduce? Good article regardless. “causes ants to leave their colonies and head for a leaf which provides the ideal conditions for the host to reproduce.”
Don’t you mean parasite to reproduce?

Good article regardless.

]]> By: roz http://derrenbrown.co.uk/blog/2010/08/fossil-reveals-48millionyear-history-zombie-ants/#comment-63331 roz Thu, 19 Aug 2010 13:30:59 +0000 http://derrenbrown.co.uk/blog/?p=13729#comment-63331 when are they gonna find the vampyre ants? :D when are they gonna find the vampyre ants? :D

]]> By: Steve http://derrenbrown.co.uk/blog/2010/08/fossil-reveals-48millionyear-history-zombie-ants/#comment-63330 Steve Thu, 19 Aug 2010 12:55:54 +0000 http://derrenbrown.co.uk/blog/?p=13729#comment-63330 The zombie apocalypse really could happen? The zombie apocalypse really could happen?

]]> By: Daniel http://derrenbrown.co.uk/blog/2010/08/fossil-reveals-48millionyear-history-zombie-ants/#comment-63323 Daniel Thu, 19 Aug 2010 09:20:11 +0000 http://derrenbrown.co.uk/blog/?p=13729#comment-63323 Oh joy- so begins another slew of idiot rantings on forums about how the zombie apocalypse really could happen. Oh joy- so begins another slew of idiot rantings on forums about how the zombie apocalypse really could happen.

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