Scientists discover a new parasitic fungus, Gibellula attenboroughii, in Ireland that turns spiders into 'zombies' before their demise.

After studying the samples, Dr. Evans determined that the cave spiders had been hijacked by a fungus he dubbed Gibellula ...

The Marine Invasions Research Lab, based at the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC) is the nation’s largest program dedicated to monitoring the ocean and coastal regions for invasions by ...

Global insect invasions are increasing, driven by advances in globalization and technology. This Review discusses the effects of increasing trade and transport on insect invasions worldwide, and ...

An expert entomologist warns homeowners against four invasive bug species that are on the rise for summer 2025. Plus, we tell ...

Named for David Attenborough, this fungus forces spiders away from their webs before sprouting from their bodies.

A giant spider is making a surprising comeback in Europe, after years of near extinction. Once thought to be disappearing, ...

Atascadero’s Charles Paddock Zoo has welcomed three cute new residents — a trio of young Mexican spider monkeys who have ...

In addition to identifying python hot spots, researchers found the optimal time of day and the best time of year for hunting the invasive snake.

Scientists improved invasion models, revealing native species similarity predicts invasive species spread more accurately.

The Australian redclaw crayfish invaded Texas waters in 2022 but has become a growing concern, according to Texas Parks and ...