The Chernobyl exclusion zone may be off-limits to humans, but not to every form of life. Ever since the Unit Four reactor at ...

The blue-based earthtongue, also known as microglossum cyanobasis, was found by a walker in Sussex.

Collaboration between the UCO's Agronomy and Genetics departments was key to sequencing the genome of this pathogen, which is ...

A fungus called Sporothrix brasiliensis spreads from cats to humans, and concerns are growing over its rapid dispersal.

An insidious disease has eliminated dozens of the world’s frog species. Scientists fear a similar plague could be coming for ...

"We are truly blessed to have such a colorful spectacle of nature's calendar right on our doorstep." Scientists thrilled after discovering 'fairy' fungus: 'We need to cherish and protect at all costs' ...

At West Virginia University (WVU), Corinne Hazel, an undergraduate major in environmental microbiology, examined morning ...

Aspergillus fungus can cause economic damage to crops and dangerous infections in people.

Kingley Vale Nature Reserve, on the South Downs, contains some of the most significant ancient yew forests in Europe, with ...

Alexander Bentley, a herpetologist, is unfazed by cordyceps' presence in the Amazon. But after a finger poke of a ...