As part of its strategy to reduce cancer rates.

Europe is the fastest-warming continent.currently enduring its second heat wave of the summer.

Multiple towns and cities endured temperatures above 100 degrees on Monday.Wildfires are sweeping several countries as the temperatures spike.Fires broke out Sunday in Aude.

The most intense warming is present in the western Mediterranean.Last month was Spains hottest June in recorded history.

Temperature records are also poised to fall Tuesday and Wednesday in Germany as the heat dome expands east.

Human-caused climate change is causing heat waves to be more frequent.mycology curator and assistant professor at the Danish Natural History Museum.

CNN A glob of 99 million-year-old amber has preserved an ancient fly in horror show fashion: with the mushroom-like fruiting body of zombie fungus bursting forth from its head.are two of the oldest examples of a bizarre natural phenomenon that involves fungal parasites hijacking the bodies of their hosts before ultimately killing them.

Very few specimens of ancient parasitic fungi have been discovered.While amber fossils have been some of paleontologys most exciting finds in recent years.