Unreal Amber Fossils Show ‘Last of Us’ Zombie Fungus Terrorizing Bugs During the Cretaceous

Researchers discovered two previously unknown species of parasitic fungi inside ancient amber fossils.

Jun 26, 2025 - 11:30
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Unreal Amber Fossils Show ‘Last of Us’ Zombie Fungus Terrorizing Bugs During the Cretaceous
A cordyeps-infected fly fossilized in amber

Researchers discovered two previously unknown species of parasitic fungi inside ancient amber fossils.