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Newfound fungus infects and controls spiders, turning them into "zombies"
A new fungus, Gibellula attenboroughii, was discovered on spiders in Irish caves. It changes their behavior, similar to zombie-ant fungi.
Not Science Fiction: Scientists Discover Mysterious “Zombie” Fungus Infecting Spiders in Ireland’s Caves
Scientists identified a new fungus, Gibellula attenboroughii, infecting cave spiders in Ireland. The fungus manipulates ...
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Kew Gardens’ annual orchid festival is in full bloom
Kew Gardens’ annual orchid festival is centred around the unique ecosystem of Peru and is set to run until 3 February.
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Fungus hijacks spiders’ brains, turns them into creepy ‘zombies’
Uncover the eerie world of zombie spiders. Learn about the fascinating behavior of these creatures and their unusual survival ...
Six epic UK train journeys, including this year's new launch
As rail trips rise in popularity among those who understand it's more about the journey than the destination, we look at the ...
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Dispute resolution body rules on $100 million gas-to-energy site claims
A dispute panel has ruled in connection with LINDSAYCA/CH4’s claims totalling an estimated US$100 million for extra work that had to be done at the Wales site for the gas to energy plant and ...