The Biology of Zombies

Ecogeeks : Untamed Science Video Podcast by Rob Nelson

Oct 27, 20123:19Education

With Halloween right around the corner, we're all picking our costumes. Did you know that many of the creepy characters, like vampires, werewolves, witches and zombies likely all come from stories with a biological basis...

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