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Meet the Real-World Counterpart to StarCraft's Explosive Zergling

Mike Fahey and 36 others

StarCraft's Baneling is a sub-species of Zergling that, upon approaching an enemy unit, triggers a violent chemical reaction that causes the sacs on its body to explode, spewing acid. Science fiction meets science fact in Neocapritermes taracua, a species of termite that uses similar sacs to suicide bomb enemies of… » 7/27/12 12:30pm 7/27/12 12:30pm