Researchers at the Bayreuth Center for Ecology and Environmental Research (BayCEER) at the University of Bayreuth have found ...

A new fungus, Gibellula attenboroughii, was discovered on spiders in Irish caves. It changes their behavior, similar to zombie-ant fungi.

Zombie spiders,’ a spider that has been infected by fungi, have been found in caves in Ireland, an expert has revealed. The ...

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A newly identified fungus in Northern Ireland appears to manipulate spider behavior, eerily turning them into “zombies” before their demise. Named Gibellula attenboroughii in honor of naturalist Sir ...

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

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Researchers collected samples of the infected spiders and conducted DNA analysis, confirming that they had discovered a ...

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 ...