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

Fungus-infected 'zombie spiders' discovered in Irish caves - The newly discovered fungal species responsible for their ...

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

The species of fungus was found on a spider during filming of the BBC Winterwatch series in Northern Ireland and has been ...

which is featured in the post-apocalyptic TV series The Last of US. A 2016 study provided the first evidence that fungus-infected spiders may also be changing their behaviour, moving from their ...

A new fungal species named in honor of Sir David Attenborough is making 'The Last of Us '-style zombies of cave spiders, researchers say. A study investigated the identity of the fungus found on ...

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

Based on both morphological and molecular evidence, the fungus ... of ‘zombie-ant fungi’ and led to the publication of a number of zombie-fungus themed books, as well as to a popular video game and ...

It's the stuff of nightmares - or even the hit TV show and video game The Last of Us: a novel fungus that turns its hosts ...

A fungus named in honour of Sir David Attenborough has been found infecting and manipulating spiders in a Northern Ireland cave turning them into The Last of Us-style “zombies”. Researchers ...