A team of researchers sampling soil beneath a millennia-old conifer in southern Chile found that a single ancient tree can ...

A rare species of pink fungus has been recorded in the UK for the first time. The pale pink, fairy club fungus, known as Clavaria calabrica, was found during a waxcap watch survey in Somerset during ...

Researchers from N.C. State and the University of Colorado have developed a statistical model that allows them to tell where a dust sample came from within the continental United States – based on the ...

Underground fungi may be one of Earth s most powerful and overlooked allies in the fight against climate change, yet most of them remain unknown to science. Known only by DNA, these "dark taxa" make ...

Some researchers are racing against time to uncover the unknown diversity in nature, while also developing ways to save it. Fungi are among the most diverse and ecologically important kingdoms in life ...

The pale pink, fairy club fungus was found during a waxcap watch survey in Somerset during autumn last year. The post Rare species of pink fungus discovered in UK for first time appeared first on ...

Simply put, fungi form the bedrock of our ecosystems, and, without them, life as we know it would collapse. Yet, despite an extraordinary recent upsurge in public enthusiasm for this most fascinating ...