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

Scientists have discovered a new fungus, Gibellula attenboroughii, that turns reclusive Irish cave spiders into zombies.

The spider spends its days down there ... For over 300 million years, these lethal hunters have ruled the skies. They’re the order Odonata. That’s dragonflies and damselflies to most of us. Before the ...

While some might opt for the quick, albeit lethal, method of squashing them, others prefer what they believe to be a more ...

“Most spiders that are web-building spiders very ... Scientists have documented the lethal parasite regulating the insect population, Araújo said. Around 150,000 species of fungi have been ...