Zombie horror series The Last of Us might feel a little more real after you learn about a fungus that infects cave spiders ...

but some common types include Trichophyton rubrum and Trichophyton interdigitale. Fungi are organisms that spread via spores. They can be divided into subtypes depending on their particular features.

A new species of fungus discovered in British and Irish caves turns spiders into “zombies,” forcing them to leave their ...

Hanging the washing out to dry in the garden has been a rare sight these last few months, with winter storms bringing ...

Scientists identified a new fungus, Gibellula attenboroughii, infecting cave spiders in Ireland. The fungus manipulates ...

The new fungus, Gibellula attenboroughii, found in Northern Ireland, has been officially recognized by scientists in a recent ...

Learn more about the newly identified fungus that is taking over spiders and why it's similar to the Cordyceps fungi that ...

NORTHERN IRELAND (WKRC) - A recent study discovered a new species of fungus that infects cave spiders and turns them into spore-spreading zombies. The researchers behind the study, which was ...

The spiders, which are most commonly known to hide themselves away, begin to act irregularly when they contract the fungus.

A fungus named in honour of Sir David Attenborough has been found infecting and manipulating spiders in a Northern Ireland ...