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Summer is when these insects become active and damage your plants. While most plants can sustain minimal damage, try to stay ahead of these culprits.
White-nose syndrome caused millions of bat deaths, and scientists are sounding the alarm that a second fungus could be ...
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A study published in the journal Nature has analyzed 5,000 samples of a fungus that is responsible for the largest recorded ...
Scientists have gained some guarded optimism in efforts to protect and save bats from white-nose disease. Now there's a whole ...
As someone who explores caves for a living, Fogg would often see little globs of fuzzy white fungus on the walls of Ireland's subterranean networks, sometimes with spider legs sticking out of them.
They spotted a dead spider with a lacy white fungus erupting from its body. The fungus, scientists announced in a paper published last month in the journal Fungal Systematics and Evolution ...
Here’s what we know. The zombification of a cicada or cicada swarm is pretty graphic, the white fungus pooling in its crevices. Cooley told the Independent that once the fungus takes over a ...
Photographs of the infected spiders reveal they are nearly entirely covered by the fluffy white fungus. This appearance is reminiscent of the "zombie-ant" fungus Ophiocordyceps unilateralis ...
It causes a fluffy white fungus to accumulate on their bodies and has a range of 'zombie-like' effects as it takes over its host. The 'zombie' label comes from how the fungus hijacks the spider's ...
While filming a BBC nature program — Winterwatch — the crew came across a spider infected with a fungus. The white fungus looked like frost or coral had grown from the spider’s body. Now, after ...
The fungus, which causes the disease known as white-nose syndrome, has been confirmed in bat roosts in Humboldt, Sutter, Placer, Amador, and Inyo counties, according to the California Department ...