Time-lapse video shows how a mushroom coral polyp pulses and inflates, flinging its soft body into micro-hops to slowly move itself to a new location.

Scientists have discovered a fungus that turns spiders into “zombies,” luring the arachnids out of their lairs before killing ...

The new fungus species Gibellula attenboroughii forces reclusive cave spiders to exposed areas, likely to benefit spore dispersal.

Scots universities have developed a new method to understand the heat and intensity of fires which burned millions of years ago ...

A new fungus, Gibellula attenboroughii, was discovered on spiders in Irish caves. It changes their behavior, similar to ...

A “mycology thriller” imagines a hidden healing mushroom. In real life, scientists are searching far and wide to map the world’s unseen fungi.

Scientists uncover fungi in Irish caves that can control insects, turning them into "zombies" before spreading spores. A ...

A newly discovered fungus that turns spiders into “zombies” has been found in caves across Northern Ireland and the Republic ...

Settling a sapling in to the ground in February and March gives a young tree a chance to settle in before the sap begins to ...

The fluffy white fungus, similar to the zombie-ant fungus that inspired the ... make up all living things — the other kingdoms are plants, animals, protoctista and monera. "There's a lot more fungi to ...

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

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