Zombie spiders’ have invaded London after they were found hidden in a suburban home. Gareth Jenkins was working in a garden ...

These loudmouth bugs will soon be brainwashed horndogs ... flick their wings to show they want to get busy. But the zombie fungus makes males flick their wings for a same-sex hookup.

Scientists have documented the lethal parasite regulating the insect population ... presence of mycoparasites observed eating the zombie spider fungus, “demonstrating that these spiders are ...

Student journalist Taryn Pollock explains what the ophiocordyceps unilateralis fungus is and why it is commonly called the ...

Chinese scientists first became interested in the green zombie’s potential in the ... another type of insect-killing fungus, for instance, can generate three times as many as the spores to ...

Scientists say the behaviour of the fungus mirrors that of ants infected by fungi of the genus Ophiocordyceps, previously reported from the Atlantic rainforest of Brazil. The story of the "zombie ...

HBO's The Last of Us depicts a "zombie fungus" which has led the world into ... "cannot even establish themselves in any mammals or non-insect animal," Araújo told Forbes. This is largely because ...

Essentially, the Cordyceps fungus doesn’t tend to bug us too much in real life ... creating a kind of zombie. The infection can also transmit via the saliva of those infected, so your typical ...