A Fungus That Turns Spiders Into Zombies Is a Discovery to Haunt Your Nightmares

A BBC documentary crew in Northern Ireland stumbled upon a fungus that hijacks spiders in an arachnid version of “The Last of Us.” A BBC documentary crew in Northern Ireland stumbled upon a fungus that hijacks spiders in an arachnid version of “The Last of Us.” Fungi, Spiders, Parasites, Caves and Caverns, Attenborough, David, Belfast (Northern Ireland), Northern Ireland, British Broadcasting Corp, Research, your-feed-science, Fungal Systematics and Evolution (Journal) NYT > Science