�鶹��ý

Skip to content

A plague from South Korea is killing frogs and toads worldwide

Earth

A plague from South Korea is killing frogs and toads worldwide

The world’s amphibians are dying in swathes because of the lethal chytrid fungus, and it seems the epidemic had its origins on the Korean peninsula

News

The frogs bouncing back after almost being wiped out by disease

Earth

The frogs bouncing back after almost being wiped out by disease

News

A weird underground plant has been rediscovered after 151 years

Life

A weird underground plant has been rediscovered after 151 years

News

Newly-discovered fungi turn luckless ants into kamikaze zombies

Life

Newly-discovered fungi turn luckless ants into kamikaze zombies

News

Twin Peaks road sign

Life

Iconic tree from Twin Peaks threatened by climate change

News

Mist of spores emerging from fungus

Life

Fungi use water droplet cannons to fling spores into the breeze

News

two dead zombie soldier beetles attached to aster flowers

Life

Fungus creates zombie beetles that crave flowers before death

News

Candida auris causes multidrug-resistant infections that can result in organ failure

Health

Deadly, drug-resistant Candida yeast infection spreads in the US

News

Infected maize

Life

Maize engineered to silence deadly toxins in poisonous mould

News

Deadly bagpipe infection is health warning to all wind musicians

Health

Deadly bagpipe infection is health warning to all wind musicians

Without regular cleaning, the moist interiors of wind instruments make an ideal home for moulds and fungi that can cause life-threatening lung conditions

News

Life

Killer fungi: The health threat that’s creeping up on us

Features

Technology

Fungal products won't win prizes for glamour but will be greener

Culture

Earth

Woodpeckers carry wood-eating fungi that may help them dig holes

News

Life

Dracula orchid flowers mimic mushrooms to attract flies

News