New 'shy' fungus found in old-growth forest
Although fungi of the genus Piloderma are common, scientists have now discovered five previously unknown species. One of ...
Fungi are among the planet's most important organisms, yet continue to be overlooked in conservation strategies
Fungi are among the most important organisms on Earth. Even though most of the world's described 157,000 fungal species are ...
Fungi are among the planet’s most important organisms — yet they continue to be overlooked in conservation strategies
Fungi are difficult to study in both nature and under experimental conditions. This is because of many species’ microscopic ...
Will climate change lead to more fungal infections?
Fungi can keep us healthy or cause disease. As climate change drives fungi to adapt, their impact on our health is changing.
Across China: Investigation unveils fungal diversity in China's Qinghai
A three-year comprehensive investigation of macro fungal diversity in northwest China's Qinghai Province has yielded ...
Chinese researchers find new fungal species on Qinghai-Tibet Plateau
Researchers have uncovered a significant number of new fungal species on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, with findings ...
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Japan removes 207 species from red list of endangered plants and fungi
Newly listed endangered species include Baeospora myriadophylla, which is seen in the Kanto region. Meanwhile, 57 species ...
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Fungus offers a new way to cut down on methane in cow burps
A species of fungus found in soil can be fed to cows to cut down on the potent greenhouse gas methane in their burps.
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Chinese researchers find new fungal species on Qinghai-Tibet Plateau
BEIJING -- Researchers have uncovered a significant number of new fungal species on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, with findings published in the Journal of Fungi and Fungal Diversity, as reported on ...