FOLLOWING the warmth of May and the humidity of June, we have an unseasonally early bloom of interesting fungi appearing in the woods. One late evening trip produced a bountiful crop of chanterelles – ...

A new study suggests that plants deceive their neighbors using fungi, faking warning signals in order to compete.

The cordyceps species in "The Last of Us," Ophiocordyceps unilateralis, is real and does exactly what the show purports —just ...

They’re as bright as fireflies, but far harder to find. Still, experts say it’s worth seeking a glimpse of these stunning ...

Changing hydrangea flower color with coffee grounds is a popular garden hack that could do more harm than good.

Fungi and fermentation meet at Mushroom Spirits Distillery where Wendy and Joe Rizzo are turning mushrooms into spirits.

Trypophobia warning! If clusters of holes make your skin crawl, the Bleeding Tooth Fungus might be your worst nightmare.

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Blue-stain Fungi are a group of wood-colonising fungi that cause a characteristic discolouration in the sapwood of trees, often appearing as blue or greyish-black stains.

In a remarkable find, 160-million-year-old blue-stain fungi fossils have been unearthed in China's Jurassic Tiaojishan Formation. This discovery, detailed in ScienceDaily, rewrites the timeline of ...

Blue-stain fungi constitute a distinctive group of wood-colonizing fungi which lack the ability to decompose wood lignocellulose, yet are capable of causing significant wood discoloration. Though ...

Blue-stain fungi constitute a distinctive group of wood-colonizing fungi which lack the ability to decompose wood lignocellulose, yet are capable of causing significant wood discoloration (Fig. 1 ...