Mycorrhizal fungi play an essential role in climate regulation and ecosystem health, and researchers have used A.I. to ...

German researchers have identified freshwater fungi capable of breaking down synthetic plastics, offering a potential natural ...

A new global atlas of underground fungi suggests that some surprising biodiversity hot spots lie hidden beneath our feet.

While most cultivated mushrooms remain harmless, golden oysters have spread rapidly since escaping cultivation and are now ...

Kits that help people grow their own golden oyster mushrooms at home may be one reason this nonnative species is now ...

Golden oyster mushrooms, with their sunny yellow caps and nutty flavor, have become wildly popular for being healthy, ...

Mycorrhizal fungi help plants thrive, and sequester an enormous amount of carbon. But a new atlas shows that they need urgent ...

A mysterious world of colourful toadstools, ghostly mushrooms and bizarre white "cages" has emerged from the gloom.

Researchers found that trees in Wisconsin that had become hosts to the eye-catching species hosted only half the fungal ...

We've all heard of Vermont's state mushroom: the bear's head tooth. But are you familiar with these three fungi species ...