Nico De Napoli, 13 of Coarsegold holds up a mushroom he found that remarkably matches his shirt (minus the toad) while hunting for mushrooms on a Sierra Foothill Conservancy mycology hike on the ...

UC Merced mycology grad student Chris Bivins leads a Sierra Foothill Conservancy mycology hike to look for mushrooms and ...

"Mushrooms are not plants," said Amy Honan, who teaches mycology and fungal ecology at Oregon State University. "Fungi are ...

The study of Mycology and Forest Pathology provides opportunity in a broad range of specialties fundamental to the understanding of fungi and their interaction with other organisms, and for ...

The Cornell Plant Pathology Herbarium (CUP) is home to extensive fungi research, connecting students and faculty to the exciting field of mycology.

Though fungi make up a tiny part of the human microbiome, they play an important role in both the prevention and development of many diseases.

A “mycology thriller” imagines a hidden healing mushroom. In real life, scientists are searching far and wide to map the world’s unseen fungi. This is an article from our newsletter “Science Goes To ...

Fungi (including lichen-forming fungi) and bryophytes constitute a major component across most ecosystems on Earth. With a known species diversity of 120 000 fungi and 20 000 of bryophytes, the impact ...

Each of the five infected spiders Mr. Fogg collected was engulfed by a tiny, tangled thicket of fungi. João Araújo, an author of the paper and a curator of mycology at the Denmark Natural ...

It’s a saprotrophic fungus, meaning it naturally decomposes plant material in forests. Andrew Wilson, an associate curator of mycology at the Denver Botanical Gardens, said researchers have been ...

While scientists have long suspected that certain species of fungi have thousands or even tens of thousands of biological sexes, the new research employed cutting edge genetic tools to confirm the ...

Marine fungi isolated from around O'ahu eating polyurethane plastic. The translucent halos around the fungal plugs on the Petri dish show the areas of plastic degradation. Plastic is the most ...