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Rare fungi help restore Palmyra Atoll rainforests, new study finds. Here’s how

Palmyra Atoll in the North Pacific is one of the most remote island systems on Earth. A native rainforest tree on the island performs a critical ecological service by providing nes...

‘Killer fungus’ found in UK – here’s why it’s not a bad thing

The fungus kills another invasive species of moss that has caused destruction (Picture: Getty Images) A new ‘killer fungus’ has arrived the UK – but we’re not at risk of turning...

Global map of Earth’s mycorrhizal fungal networks could help protect them

Fungi are living below your feet. Roughly 110 quadrillion kilometers of living fungal threads are woven through the world’s soils. Stretched end-to-end they would cover a distance...

The ‘Parasite of Parasites’ Has Been Discovered in the Tropical Forests of Borneo

A newly identified species of fungus attacks the famous “zombie mushrooms” that control ants.

This unfathomably huge fungal network keeps Earth cool and green

Spanning 110 quadrillion kilometers, arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi are critical allies of plants. They also transport an enormous amount of planet-warming carbon.

Hidden fungus inside desert moss could rewrite 470-million-year story of how plants moved onto land

Mosses are survivors. They can dry into what looks like green dust, only to spring back to life minutes after rain. They can grow on rocks, in deserts, and there's talk of using th...

Subterranean fungi networks more than 100 quadrillion km in length, study finds

First ever global mapping of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi shows scale of hyphal systems that sustain plant lifeOur planet’s soils contain enough of the subterranean fungi that sust...

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'Killer fungus' could be good news for habitats decimated by invasive moss

A newly discovered species raises hope that some native British habitats could be restored.

68 Quadrillion Miles: Scientists Map Earth’s Vast Hidden Fungal Network for the First Time

The first global map of underground fungal networks reveals a hidden 68 quadrillion-mile superhighway that helps sustain life on Earth and store carbon in the soil. Beneath forests...

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Answers to Your Questions: A Diseased Mountain Ash and a Mysterious Yellow Flower

A mountain ash in distress We cut down a beautiful, large mountain ash tree, leaving 2 meters of trunk aboveContinue Reading The post Answers to Your Questions: A Diseased Mountain...