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It is important to remember that both mosses and mushrooms will grow when conditions are right for them to thrive. Sometimes, ...
The cordyceps species in "The Last of Us," Ophiocordyceps unilateralis, is real and does exactly what the show purports —just ...
The new Ophiocordyceps species, found only in flies, are related to the pathogen featured in the video game and TV series “The Last of Us.” ...
Anthracnose is a common spring disease on maple trees. Several different fungi can cause the symptoms we describe as anthracnose.
A Thai villager was left stunned after discovering a cluster of giant mushrooms growing near his cornfield in northeastern Thailand. Mong Khongdon, 67, plucked the enormous fungi from a tree stump ...
If you walk through a forest and look down, you might think you're stepping on dead leaves, twigs and soil. In reality, ...
Invasion of a xeric forest by an exotic tree species in Argentina: Impacts on the diversity of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and pre-existing mutualistic relationships ...
This common biennial with sticky seedpods influenced one of the most useful modern fasteners while also serving as a food ...
Some cherry and plum trees in the central Ohio area are turning black from a fungal disease. Here's what you need to know.
After a storm, it is common for people claiming to be tree specialists to show up at your door offering services,” according ...
On June 26, 2025, Zurich Zoo highlighted the plight of the endangered orange-eyed tree frog. Native to Costa Rica, this colorful amphibian faces extinction from the deadly chytrid fungus. Researchers ...