A BBC documentary crew in Northern Ireland stumbled upon a fungus that hijacks spiders in an arachnid version of “The Last of ...

The white stuff that engulfs these flies is a fungus called Entomophthora muscae—Entomophthora translates to “destroyer of insects ... the world working with “zombie” houseflies ...

Zombie horror series The Last of Us might feel a little more real after you learn about a fungus that infects cave spiders ...

Researchers have found a new species of fungi that infects spiders turning them into 'zombies' in Ireland and Northern ...

A new zombie pathogen has been discovered in Ireland. This insidious fungus infects cave spiders and alters their behavior to ...

Scientists identified a new fungus, Gibellula attenboroughii, infecting cave spiders in Ireland. The fungus manipulates ...

Uncover the eerie world of zombie spiders. Learn about the fascinating behavior of these creatures and their unusual survival ...

The new fungus, Gibellula attenboroughii, found in Northern Ireland, has been officially recognized by scientists in a recent ...

If you found the famous HBO series The Last of Us to be a closer-to-reality depiction of how a zombie outbreak ... body cavity of insects) where they proliferate. The fungus first extracts fats ...

To the casual observer, the motivations that drive insect behaviors may appear quite simple ... While Ophiocordyceps is likely the best-known zombie fungus, it’s certainly not the only one. “This ...

Parasitic manipulation in insect hosts is a fascinating area ... to predict protein-protein interactions between the zombie ant fungus and its carpenter ant host. This research aims to identify ...

Chinese factories are producing thousands of tonnes of a "green zombie ... insects' hard exoskeletons and gradually poison them. In China it was named lu jiang jun, which means green zombie fungus ...