Zombies have become popular in mainstream media over the last few decades, but what if they are real? Learn about the infection of cordyceps fungus within ants and how it turns them into “zombies.” We will discuss the infection methods of cordyceps, what happens to ants once infected, cordyceps in popular media, and how humans use the cordyceps fungus.

Oakwoods Nature Preserve
Discovery Center
6 PM

Ages 13 and up
Free; registration is not required.

Maclain Teeple
mteeple@hancockparks.com