The work could help us better understand the evolution of sexual reproduction as well as showcases the increasing power of genome sequencing. While scientists have long suspected that certain species ...

More than 130 years after a fungus-eating orchid species was discovered, the purpose of its mysterious appendage has been ...

Kobe University researcher has uncovered the purpose of the structure that inspired its name—revealing a novel mechanism by ...

Fungi produce molecules that humans still can’t reproduce in a lab, and we’re only beginning to scrape the surface of what we can learn from them. Here are a few things we found out about the ...

Zombie horror series The Last of Us might feel a little more real after you learn about a fungus that infects cave spiders ...

Some fungi are able to reproduce both sexually and asexually. Fungi reproduce using spores which they release into the environment. A new fungus will grow from the spore. The Coprinus cinereus ...

Scientists have discovered a fungal species that infects spiders and appears to control their behavior, compelling them to leave their usual hiding places before succumbing to the deadly infection.

Your Artstor image groups were copied to Workspace. The Artstor website will be retired on Aug 1st. Botanical Gazette Vol. 88, No. 1, Sep., 1929 Reproduction in Thallophytes, with Speci ...

Fungi reproduce by spewing microscopic spores. If inhaled or they find a way to wriggle into the bloodstream through direct skin contact, some types of spores can cause infections. Transmission ...