A fungus is turning cicadas into horny zombies — but don’t panic
A fungus is turning cicadas into horny zombies — but don’t panic
www.npr.org /2024/06/06/nx-s1-4994999/cicada-fungus-std-zombies
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Their attempts at reproduction, doomed from the start, only fuel the virus’ spread, a group of scientists at Chicago’s Field Museum of Natural History told NPR in a statement.
Is this a fungus or a virus?
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Can’t a fungus spread through direct contact?
Sure, but that quote calls it a "virus" but the headline says "fungus".
Wow, totally missed that. Definitely weird
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