Mycorrhizal symbioses form an essential part of ecological systems, with arbuscular (AM) and ectomycorrhizal (ECM) fungi playing crucial roles in ...

The island of New Guinea is famed for its eye-popping diversity of plants, animals and human cultures. Estimated to host ...

A family vacation to Costa Rica turned sour after 12 of 13 relatives developed symptoms of a fungal lung infection following ...

Wild spinach from Central Asia resists a deadly fungus threatening US spinach seed crops. New study could protect global ...

Most land plants form mutually beneficial symbioses with fungi. The plant and the fungus exchange vital nutrients. A team led ...

These lush ecosystems once covered a fifth of the country, but today it’s barely one per cent. An ambitious project could ...

New research reveals that a termite shortage might be at the root of slower decomposition of dead wood in second growth ...

Scientists say meat eating ants are cleaners of the savannah where dead bodies of insects, reptiles, birds and mammals are ...

The replanting was carried out by a nonprofit organization called Rainforest Rescue. For four years, the team checked on the wooden blocks every six months. They looked for signs of fungi, termites, ...

"Most fungi live in the environment," he explained. "Because that environment is rapidly changing, we will definitely see different kinds of diseases and infections emerging over the next 50 years ...

“Most fungi live in the environment,” he said. “Because that environment is rapidly changing, we will definitely see different kinds of diseases and infections popping up over the next 50 ...