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 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 $ ...

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 ...

Cordyceps, a specific type of fungus, grows on caterpillar larvae in high-altitude regions of China, Nepal, and Tibet. This fungus has been a staple in traditional Chinese medicine for centuries ...

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

And there, in his palm, is what looks like a bright yellow caterpillar. Dead. Attached to its head, unicorn style, is the slender brown fungus. From his pocket Silang removes a red plastic bag ...

For the first time, scientists described a hummingbird chick potentially mimicking a poisonous caterpillar to avoid getting eaten. When Jay Falk and Scott Taylor first saw the white-necked Jacobin ...