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Dare you watch? The Devil’s Fingers emerge
This one creepy little fungus. Native to Australia the proper name for this unnatural looking thing is Clathrus archeri although people tend to call it devil’s fingers or octopus stinkhorn instead. Watch the video and yuo’ll see why. In Pure Spirit What do you think? Imagine been trapped in a cabin and discovering an egg […]
The strangely beautiful aspergillus fumigatus botrytis mucor trichoderma cladosporium
Who knew that aspergillus fumigatus botrytis mucor trichoderma cladosporium could be so beautiful? This video uses special techniques to capture the growth of aspergillus fumigatus botrytis mucor trichoderma cladosporium in all its alien beauty. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JsQHWj2RfXg In Pure Spirit Isn’t the video strange? Is it like any other time lapse videos you’ve seen before?
Fungus transforms ants into zombie slaves
The BBC have YouTubed a short video from Sir David Attenborough and the Planet Earth TV program that showcases the rather horrid Cordyceps fungi. Cordyceps fungi prays on live insects and takes control of their body and mind. The video shows one strain of the Cordyceps fungus as it takes over the body and thoughts […]




