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From trading nutrients to storing carbon: Five things you didn't know about our underground fungi

If you're walking outdoors, chances are something remarkable is happening under your feet. Vast fungal networks are silently working to keep ecosystems alive. These fungi aren't what you might picture ...
CNN

When a massive asteroid wiped out the dinosaurs, ants began farming fungi

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. Researchers have ...
Rolling Stone

The Youth Movement Leading the Mushroom Renaissance: Five Self-Educated Eco-entrepreneurs Under 30 are Changing the Fungi Game

For elder Millennials and Generation X, a youthful infatuation with shrooms was practically a rite of passage. But where past generations’ fungi phase typically involved tripping at concerts or ...
The Conversation

From trading nutrients to storing carbon: 5 things you didn’t know about our underground fungi

Adam Frew receives funding from the Australian Research Council and the British Ecological Society. If you’re walking outdoors, chances are something remarkable is happening under your feet. Vast ...
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From trading nutrients to storing carbon: 5 things you didn’t know about our underground fungi

If you’re walking outdoors, chances are something remarkable is happening under your feet. Vast fungal networks are silently working to keep ecosystems alive. These fungi aren’t what you might picture ...