“It’s a pretty exciting time in fungal conservation,” said Allen, mycologist for NatureServe, a hub for biodiversity data ...

The Minnesota Department of Health has issued a health advisory after more than 30 confirmed or suspected cases of ...

New research suggests that some forest restoration can lead to a short-term rise in the transmission of zoonotic diseases like malaria.

Coffee wilt disease has continually devastated farms around the world. Understanding the fungus’s genetics can help protect ...

But thanks in part to trees planted in areas where the two fungi don’t grow well, the American chestnut isn’t extinct. And efforts to revive it in its native range have continued, despite the long ...

In South Central Texas, oak trees aren’t just trees: they’re infrastructure, history and climate protection. Between February ...

Some fungi are wasteful, while others recycle—and this can determine how much carbon is stored in a forest. Researchers at Lund University have now revealed how fungi manage their mycelium, the ...

A new study shows that tiny microbes living in and around oak trees may help them survive drought, poor soil, and disease.

Turfgrass found on golf courses, athletic fields and lawns is susceptible to a fungal pathogen known as dollar spot disease, which is characterized by the appearance of circular spots of dead turf ...

Chaga is a parasitic fungus that grows slowly on birch trees, drawing nutrients directly from living wood. Its unusual growth strategy allows it to develop a dense structure filled with biologically ...