Parasite Rex: Inside the Bizarre World of Nature's Most Dangerous Creatures

Carl Zimmer  ·  2000

 ·  non-fiction   science   biology

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Zimmer upends the clean story of evolution to reveal that parasites are not aberrations but central players — shaping behavior, driving speciation, and steering our social instincts.