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

Unlike anything we’ve ever seen before, this giant mushroom also has psychedelic properties. When you think of a ...

DNA analysis reveals the big, flightless moa birds ate — and pooped out — 13 kinds of fungi, including ones crucial for New Zealand’s forest ecosystem.

A new species of fungus straight out of a nightmare has been found lurking on the ceiling of an abandoned gunpowder storeroom ...

Researchers collected samples of the infected spiders and conducted DNA analysis, confirming that they had discovered a ...

The spiders, which are most commonly known to hide themselves away, begin to act irregularly when they contract the fungus.

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

A new species of fungus discovered in British and Irish caves turns spiders into “zombies,” forcing them to leave their ...

Ireland is the only place where a unique fungus has been found that infects reclusive spiders in dark caves and turns them ...

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