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This bizarre parasitic fungus doesn’t just infect insects it earns its cheeky nickname thanks to its unusual shape. Explore the science and folklore behind this strange organism that’s as fascinating ...

They must therefore obtain energy from other sources. In order to do this, fungi can be saprobic, parasitic or mutualistic. Saprobic fungi are decomposers. They break down dead organic matter in order ...

Later identified as Gibellula attenboroughii, this parasitic fungus infiltrates spiders ... After reviewing the photos, Dr.