Allah@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago'Zombie' spiders infected by never-before-seen fungus discovered on grounds of destroyed Irish castlewww.livescience.comexternal-linkmessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up1125arrow-down14cross-posted to: nature@feddit.uk
arrow-up1121arrow-down1external-link'Zombie' spiders infected by never-before-seen fungus discovered on grounds of destroyed Irish castlewww.livescience.comAllah@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square21fedilinkcross-posted to: nature@feddit.uk
minus-squareremon@ani.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17arrow-down1·2 months agoNah, that has been going on for a long time. It’s just one more species of cordycipitaceae they discovered.
minus-squareSpacehooks@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 months agoYeah but my concern is Ireland is not south America. Global climate change it screwing us hard. Unless this is some random occurrence.
minus-squareremon@ani.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·edit-22 months agoThese aren’t new to Ireland, though. Gibellula pulchra, a close relative to the newly discovered one here, has a worldwide distribution.
minus-squareSpacehooks@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 months agoNoooo! Don’t tell me that! NOOO! Well pack it babe, we going to the north pole. No fungus there! Right? Guys? right?
Nah, that has been going on for a long time. It’s just one more species of cordycipitaceae they discovered.
Yeah but my concern is Ireland is not south America. Global climate change it screwing us hard. Unless this is some random occurrence.
These aren’t new to Ireland, though. Gibellula pulchra, a close relative to the newly discovered one here, has a worldwide distribution.
Noooo! Don’t tell me that! NOOO!
Well pack it babe, we going to the north pole. No fungus there! Right? Guys? right?
About that.