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As they wander through Lemur Forest on Oct. 27, guests to the AquaScarium Halloween party at the Tennessee Aquarium will find their steps watched from above by creatures with a cute-but-eerie ...
Wander in the dark forest and you might spot the radioactive glow of the ghost fungus. The glowing ghost mushroom looks like it comes from a fungal netherworld Home ...
Just in time for Halloween, federal scientists this week announced new research into so-called "ghost forests," spooky tracts of dead trees common along the Eastern Seaboard. According to the ...
The Blue Ghost Fire Flies you’ll see are the males. The females don’t have wings. The females also glow, but they are grub-like in appearance. Since they don’t have wings, they are restricted to the ...
The ghost fungus is a rare gilled mushroom native to Australia and Tasmania. They have thin structures called gills on the underside of the mushroom cap that are responsible for spore dispersal ...
Pisgah National Forest, near Brevard, North Carolina, is one of the few places blue ghost fireflies—a rare species that gives off a continuous blue glow—call home.
A few of the hikers brought along flashlights on the trek, which had to be wrapped in red cellophane to not interfere with the group’s night vision. The Blue Ghost is unlike other fireflies, since ...