Fungi are among the planet's most important organisms, yet continue to be overlooked in conservation strategies
Fungi are among the most important organisms on Earth. Even though most of the world's described 157,000 fungal species are ...
New 'shy' fungus found in old-growth forest
Although fungi of the genus Piloderma are common, scientists have now discovered five previously unknown species. One of ...
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Bezos Earth Fund and Smithsonian Leap to the Aid of Endangered Frog Species
Brian Gratwicke, NZCBI - National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute In recent decades, habitat loss, environmental ...
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Discovery of a fungus that produces morphine and codeine 🍄
In an article published in the journal Scientific Reports, Iranian researchers and a team from Laval University announce the ...
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Experts Say This Common Bedtime Habit "Can Create A Perfect Environment For Fungus And Bacteria"
Found in hair follicles, the fungus is also linked to a skin disease called dermatitis, a chronic form of eczema caused by ...
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Chinese researchers find new fungal species on Qinghai-Tibet Plateau
Researchers from the institute of plateau biology and the key laboratory of mycology in Xizang autonomous region, Southwest ...
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Japan removes 207 species from red list of endangered plants and fungi
Newly listed endangered species include Baeospora myriadophylla, which is seen in the Kanto region. Meanwhile, 57 species ...
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Endangered Species Down by 207 in Japan Red List for Plants, Fungi
Tokyo, March 18 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Environment Ministry on Tuesday released an updated version of its red list for plants and fungi, which now includes a total of 2,063 endangered species ...