Kanniyakumari district's Biodiversity Museum & Conservation Centre at Keeriparai offers immersive experience of western ghats ...

The wellness world loves a trendy ingredient and right now that’s mushrooms. The ‘shroom boom’ is officially underway and that means putting fungi into everything, including our morning cup ...

There is some great eating out there in the fungal world, and some of the best-tasting mushrooms are also quite safe, with no or few poisonous look-alikes. But every article about edible mushrooms ...

Lion's mane mushroom (Hericium erinaceus) is an edible mushroom thought to have benefits in treating mental conditions like dementia and depression as well as physical conditions like stomach ulcers, ...

(Credit: Syrena Whitner, University of Hawai'i) A variety of colorful marine fungi grown in petri dishes in Anthony Amend's lab. Hawaii is home to some of the world’s most beautiful landscapes.

Select a mushroom-growing kit or purchase spores. Kits are ideal for beginners as they contain everything you need, including a substrate (growing medium) inoculated with mushroom spores.

Zombified spiders infected by deadly fungi in dark caves may be the stuff of nightmares for some people. But, for Fogg, it's a dream. "I find it fascinating and extraordinary and really ...

Some ericoid mycorrhizal fungi showed higher relative abundance on decaying roots in soils under ericoid shrub cover, while saprotrophic fungi had higher relative abundance in roots decomposing inside ...

While these fungi were described in the scientific literature as early as the mid-1800s, the extent and precision of the behavioral control that they exert on their unfortunate insect hosts—and the ...