Sunday Night Movie: the Body Invaders

From National Geographic's In the Womb:

More like this

On The Colbert Report last night, Stephen Colbert talked about an article about uterine transplants for The Word.
Surely there can't be anything objectionable to the Religious Right in a documentary called Animals in the Womb, can there?
In The Womb: Extreme Animals

That is some impressive camera work! That said, I think I'm going to be sick.

By MrILoveTheAnts (not verified) on 17 May 2009 #permalink

Holy balls, hymenopterans are repulsive. Good thing beetles are perfect and beautiful and never, ever gross.

By Ainsley S (not verified) on 17 May 2009 #permalink

Too bad the video didn't talk any about the obligate PolyDNA viruses that facilitate this whole process. That's the coolest thing about most parasitic Hymenoptera.

pretty glad i study these suckas on occasion :)

By ihateaphids (not verified) on 18 May 2009 #permalink

But I don't understand why this happens.

Yikes. I think they should consider changing the name of this channel to "Nightmare Geographic."

Still, fascinating, and great photography.