Learn English: A Zombie-Making Fungus: Spooky Science! (normal)
1 month ago
Scientists have discovered a new fungus that parasitizes spiders, turning them into zombie-like creatures.
The fungus, Gibellula attenboroughii, controls the spider's behavior, using it to spread its spores.
This parasitic relationship is similar to the 'zombie ant fungus' featured in The Last of Us.
Researchers are studying this fascinating example of fungal manipulation and its evolutionary implications.
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