Strange-looking ants being controlled by a fungus have been discovered on Jawoyn country during a Bush Blitz expedition.

University of Western Australia myrmecologist Dr François Brassard found the ants, which had been parasitised, possessed and ...

A fungus not yet known to modern science was recently discovered in a remote savanna in the Northern Territory.

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Scientists say this previously unknown species of fungus has been taking over the body of ants in the Aussie outback.

University of Western Australia myrmecologist Dr François Brassard found the ants, which had been parasitised, possessed and then consumed by a fungus, while on an expedition as part of the Bush ...

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