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

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.

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

A foreign pest that spreads fungal spores and poses a danger to native trees in Michigan and the U.S. was discovered at ...

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

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

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

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

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

A fungus named in honour of Sir David Attenborough has been found infecting and manipulating spiders in a Northern Ireland ...

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