Learn how some fungi turn insects into zombies, others infect humans, and how they can’t be killed with drugs.

The newly discovered species, named Gibellula attenboroughii, acts in a similar way as the zombie ant fungus, seemingly manipulating its prey to move to a more suitable spot for the fungus to ...

Later identified as Gibellula attenboroughii, this parasitic fungus infiltrates spiders’ bodies, hijacks their movements, and ...

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Sir David Attenborough thereby coined this disease struck creature as the Gibellula attenboroughii, a disease where the fungus manipulates the spiders' behaviours before killing them, causing the ...