Creepy Study Shows How Fungi Lure Tree-Killing Beetles to Their Next Prey

Millions of conifers have been destroyed across Europe due to infestations of the Eurasian spruce bark beetle (Ips typographus), and fungi may be helping the tree-killing critters by manipulating the tree's natural defenses.

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