From trading nutrients to storing carbon: 5 things you didn’t know about our underground fungi
Most of Australia’s plants rely on a hidden underground network of fungi for water and minerals. They could be in trouble – ...
This Bizarre Fossil Isn’t a Plant, Animal, or Fungus—Turns Out It’s a Whole New Form of Life
Prototaxites, an extinct organism from the Devonian period, has been thought to be a fungus since its first fossil was ...
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Fun fungi with naturalist Jonathan Kranz
The Waltham Public Library hosted naturalist Jonathan Kranz, who led a small audience through the joys and practicalities of foraging for mushrooms in New England.
What are morel mushrooms? Here's when, where you can find them in Kentucky
Morel mushrooms will soon be in full swing here in Kentucky. Learn more about the edible mushroom and where you can find them ...
Scientists Discover “Shy” New Fungus Species
Five new Piloderma fungi species have been identified, highlighting forest biodiversity and conservation needs. Although ...
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First 1,000 fungi on IUCN Red List reveal growing threats - IUCN Red List
The number of fungi species on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™ has surpassed 1,000, confirming that deforestation, ...