While shooting a documentary at Castle Espie in Northern Ireland in 2021, a film crew came across a dead spider covered in a ...
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What Happens to a Tree That Dies in a Forest?
Though no one may be around to hear when a tree falls in the forest, countless critters take note. Dormant fungi within the ...
Fungi made Earth’s land liveable by building networks that released nutrients locked in primordial rock and supplied those ...
Discover how a common foot infection can spread to unexpected areas of your body. Medical experts reveal prevention tips and ...
It’s the stuff of horror - parasites that take control of a hapless victim’s brain before killing it and using the corpse to ...
University of Queensland studies have used a natural tree sap gum and light to extend the shelf life of fresh fruit and ...
If you have ever stared at a moldy piece of bread and a fuzziness is viewed you are looking at colonies of spores. Spores travel.
What we know about southern Arizona bats that tested positive for a fungus tracked by the Arizona Department of Game and Fish ...
Fungi produce spores when conditions are right for their growth, which can include cooler temperatures and high humidity. This is why you're more likely to find mould growing on bathroom ceilings ...
A fungal infection has been shown to trigger a fruit fly's own immune system to destroy brain cells leading to signs of neurodegeneration, a new study has found.