The IUCN warns that over 400 fungi species face extinction due to deforestation, pollution, and climate change.

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The Waltham Public Library hosted naturalist Jonathan Kranz, who led a small audience through the joys and practicalities of foraging for mushrooms in New England.

Up until 2016, lichen was thought to be a partnership between one alga and one fungus, the classic symbiotic relationship. Then came the observation than in fact lichen harbors two types of fungi—an ...

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PARIS - Deforestation, farming and climate-fuelled fires are driving increasing threats to fungi, the lifeblood of most ...

As fungi resistant to traditional treatments continue to spread around the globe, researchers from China Pharmaceutical ...

At least 411 fungi face extinction among the 1,300 varieties whose conservation status is well understood, according to the latest update of the IUCN's authoritative "Red List of Threatened Species".