An international team including engineers from Princeton has devised a way to watch, in stunning detail, as the hollow ...

While the red listing of more mushrooms and their relatives has been welcomed, the results paint a worrying picture. Almost a ...

These fungi aren't what you might picture. They are not mushrooms, or brightly colored growths on tree trunks. Arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi look like spools of thread wrapped around plant roots.

Scientists call these mycorrhizal networks ... which appears to operate as a symbiotic relationship between trees and fungi, or perhaps an economic exchange. As a kind of fee for services ...

If you're walking outdoors, chances are something remarkable is happening under your feet. Vast fungal networks are silently working to keep ...

Mycorrhizal fungi– what we started to learn through this work is that ... I remember when research bubbled up years ago that suggested trees communicate and cooperate through these fungal networks, ...

Five new Piloderma fungi species have been identified, highlighting forest biodiversity and conservation needs. Although ...

From the tiniest microorganisms to the largest mammals, life on Earth thrives through interconnected, mutually beneficial ...

Mycoremediation — the use of fungi to break down or absorb environmental pollutants — offers a promising, cost-effective, and eco-friendly alternative to conventional methods for restoring ...

Many fungi rely on decaying trees for habitat and “have evolved during millions ... especially those in symbiotic relationships with plant roots, or mycorrhizal species, which “have their highest ...

Mushrooms are excellent in soup, stir-fry, spaghetti sauce, and pizza. While mushrooms are great to use in the kitchen, spotting them in the garden on a tree is not a good sign for the plant. The ...