- and when finished, the deadly spores will burst from it's tip
长成后,孢子将从蚂蚁的头顶脱落 - then, any ant in the vicinity will be in serious risk of death.
然后,附近的蚂蚁将面临死亡的威胁 - The fungus is so virulent, it can wipe out whole colonies of ants
这种剧毒的菌类足以杀死整个蚂蚁群落 - and it's not just ants that fall victim to this killer.
而且它们杀死的不仅仅是蚂蚁 - There are literally thousands of different types of cordyceps fungi
大约有1千种不同的有毒寄生菌 - and remarkably, each specializes on just one species
而且它们都归属于同一物种 - but these attacks do have a positive effect on the jungle's diversity.
这种攻击对雨林生物多样性起肯定作用
and it's not just ants that fall victim to this killer. 而且它们杀死的不仅仅是蚂蚁
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