The fungus eats its way through the helpless moth larvae and then sprouts out of their heads like a spring daisy. But this rare hybrid, the caterpillar fungus, isn't just totally fascinating ...

Caterpillar fungus has been used as a medicine and is a delicacy in parts of Asia for many years. The research, published in the journal FEBS Letters, said cordycepin is produced by Cordyceps ...

Caterpillar fungus has been used in traditional herbal medicine for many centuries but has gained popularity in recent decades. Subsequently, driving up the price which can be as much as about $ ...

The researchers found that climate change is contributing to the spread of harmful fungi, creating more favorable conditions ...