Toenail fungus is caused by an overgrowth of yeast organisms. In my experience, the problem is normally a sign that yeast is active elsewhere in the body, particularly the gut. Another symptom of ...

Scientists have discovered a fungus that turns spiders into “zombies,” luring the arachnids out of their lairs before killing ...

A bat sampled by biologists at Fort Huachuca near Sierra Vista in 2024 tested positive for the fungus that causes white-nose syndrome disease in bats.

For years, I struggled with toenail fungus and related nail health issues. I tried countless home remedies, from soaking my feet in vinegar to applying various topical creams, but nothing seemed to ...

A fungal infection has been shown to trigger a fruit fly's own immune system to destroy brain cells, leading to signs of ...

A fungus that has killed millions of bats across North America has arrived in Arizona, state wildlife officials announced on ...

The new fungus species Gibellula attenboroughii forces reclusive cave spiders to exposed areas, likely to benefit spore dispersal.

Nail color, texture, and shape changes can indicate health issues. Brittle nails suggest nutrient deficiencies, while clubbing signals lung disease. Yellow nails may result from diabetes, and blue ...

A rare fungus included in a list of the world's most threatened species has been discovered at a reservoir. The willow ...

Fungus gnats and scale insects are two pesky insects commonly found on plants this time of year. K-State horticulture expert Cynthia Domenghini outlines what to look for.