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

Gareth Jenkins was working in a garden in Wanstead, east London, on Tuesday when he discovered the bugs beneath ... with a ‘zombie parasite’ – the entomopathogenic fungus.

Real-Life Zombie Insects and the Fungus Behind Them Posted: March 12, 2025 | Last updated: March 12, 2025 Dive into the eerie world of nature’s real-life horror story a fungus that takes over ...

Well, we are sorry to say that something freaky and fungus ... bugs as possible. Jenkins said the British Mycological Society confirmed that the spiders did indeed have the terrifying zombie ...

Four Sigmatic has been in the mushroom business for over a decade, predating the current craze, and their latest coffee with ...

Cordyceps may not be able to turn humans into zombies, but they do infect insects like ants, changing and controlling their behavior until the insect eventually ... the fungus has been used ...

One avenue of investigation is cordycepin, found in the insect-parasitizing fungus species Cordyceps militaris, commonly known as the caterpillar or zombie fungus. Cordycepin appears to confer ...

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 ...

The devil’s cigar mushroom only grows in two places – Texas and Japan, and no one knows why. Ever heard of the zombie ant mushroom that makes the insect walk to the right place for the fungus to grow?