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Kevin Feldheim, manager of the Pritzker Laboratory for Molecular Systematics and Evolution, whose research focuses on the mating system and population biology of sharks, told CNN that ...

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A new fungal species found in Northern Ireland targets orb-weaving spiders, altering their behavior and creating a “zombie” effect. The first infected spider was discovered on the ceiling of ...

The fungus named Gibellula attenboroughii is described in a study published January 24 in the journal Fungal Systematics and Evolution. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday.