Some top science stories that were truly the stuff of nightmares
Stomach-bursting eels! Tongue-devouring sea lice! Nature can be the best at being the absolute worst, and recently we have been hit with a petrifying parade of shudder-inducing science.
From baby-eating cannibal monkeys to vampire parasites, here are recent times nature proved that it was positively horrific. You're welcome.
Courtesy of Kory Evans, Rice University
Some of this year's top science stories were truly the stuff of nightmares