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If you’ve played the video game “The Last of Us” or seen the television adaption, then you’ve heard of cordyceps — a “zombie” fungus that infects its host and takes over its body. This leads to the ...
A wide variety of insects in midsummer can chew petals (and foliage), which include many species of beetles, grasshoppers, ...
Plant-based food is the hottest food trend of the decade, but supermarket sales of meat substitutes tell a different story ...
The Environment Report is back after a months-long hiatus. So stop putting pesticides on your landscaping. A pesky insect ...
After emerging from the depths of the Barren Volcano, you'll now find yourself among the treetops, which belong to a place ...
The next time you’re about to bite into a tasty slice of bread, stop for a second to consider a remarkable journey. A little green sprout of wheat encounters a significant adventure before it turns ...
LP usually appears as small purple or red irritated bumps on the scalp and in some cases, it can cause hair loss. On other ...
The flight from San Jose takes just under two hours, our twin-engine plane gliding low over jungled hills, white beaches and ...
Deep in the wild, a parasitic fungus hijacks the minds of insects controlling their behavior and turning them into living ...
The fungus Entomophthora muscae turns flies into zombies and kills them at sunset. An internal kill clock may explain the mysterious timing.
Lac insects carry a yeast-like symbiont that produces a commercially important bright red pigment, revealing insights about ...
From a predator’s perspective, these features create an illusion of a second head at the rear of the butterfly. If the attack ...