Return of the zombie cicadas: Team unearths manipulative qualities of fungal-infected flyers - Phys.org 28-Jul-2020

Return of the zombie cicadas: Team unearths manipulative qualities of fungal-infected flyers - Phys.org

Cicadas infected with the parasitic fungus Massospora unknowingly engage in trickery with their fellow insects, resulting in effective disease transmission, according to West Virginia University-led research.

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