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Jessica Allen crunched through fallen leaves among Manzanita trees hunting for something few have spotted before: the Manzanita butter clump — a rare and little-known yellow mushroom found, so far, ...

Some fungi are wasteful, while others recycle—and this can determine how much carbon is stored in a forest. Researchers at Lund University have now revealed how fungi manage their mycelium, the ...

Exterminators keep getting calls for a reason. Wood-devouring insects, such as beetles, termites, and carpenter ants, are constantly chewing through walls or infecting trees and breaking them down.

A walk through a forest is a treat for the senses. Just stop and look, listen, and touch what is around you. The sunlight glinting through the branches, the rustle of leaves, and the rough texture of ...

This year’s recipient of the Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement talks about “punk science,” microbial economics and thinking like a mycorrhizal fungus. Toby Kiers, an evolutionary biologist at ...

The Fungi Store has nine items, including one potion and eight blueprints. The store can be found inside the Maze of the Iceberg Island. The store has five items, which are restocked and refreshed ...