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EPISODE · May 14, 2025 · 37 MIN

Creature Classic: Could There Be A Fungal Zombie Apocalypse?

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Please enjoy one of my favorite episodes, especially with the new season of that fungus zombie show! In this interview with infectious diseases expert Professor David Boulware, we discuss the real impact ophiocordyceps  has on ants, and whether we humans should be concerned.  Guest: Professor David Boulware See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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