Biology of the Uncanny - Cyclical Historic Horror

Published: Sept. 19, 2023, 11 a.m.

In a fascinating fusion of folklore and biology, the legendary creatures that have haunted our collective imagination\u2014vampires, werewolves, and even lesser-known cryptids\u2014could be reimagined as hosts in complex parasitic relationships. These parasites, capable of altering behavior, physiology, and even circadian rhythms, may lie dormant for centuries, explaining their absence in modern times. When viewed through this biological lens, mythical monsters become not mere tales but potential realities, challenging the boundaries between the natural and the supernatural.

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