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Ashley S @Ashtamisprime1 (26) • Dallas, Texas 17 Feb

I have been seeing mushrooms all over North Texas recently. We haven't had too much humidity lately, although Wikipedia States that humidity is not always needed for fungi to grow. I love photographing mushr6on the wild lol. Do...

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A wet autumn

Fleur @Fleura (35034) • United Kingdom 14 Nov 23

Today I just wish it would stop raining for a bit! I know we needed lots of rain after the dry summers we have had, but by now I’m starting to feel a bit like Noah! And I need to get some jobs done in the garden but I don’t want...

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ever had a Ungiectomy?

stanley777 @stanley777 (9401) • Philippines 20 May 22

I've had this fungal infection in my thumb for years now and I've went to a couple doctors and bought medicine for it, expensive and cheap, and even home remedies but nothing seems to work. I'm thinking of just removing the nail...

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A determined little plant

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382104) • Rockingham, Australia 17 Oct 21

The power of tiny plants never ceases to amaze me. I wrote recently about finding morel fungi in the mulch in our garden. Yesterday, I spotted this little morel growing up between the paving slabs at the side of the house. I...

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What we found in our garden

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382104) • Rockingham, Australia 16 Aug 21

We found some funny-looking fungi in the tiny garden at the front of our new house. They are growing in woodchip mulch. Vince put a photo up on FB and it seems they are morel mushrooms and are prized by chefs. We wouldn’t be brave...

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Fungus that turns ants into zombies

Disha Singh @ThatDisha (4010) • India 4 Jul 21

Tropical fungus Ophiocordyceps infects ants' central nervous system and takes control over the host's movement.It forces ant to clime trees, then convulse and fall into the cool,moist soil below where fungi thrive. Once there,...

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Chicken of The Woods

AmberLynn @ScribbledAdNauseum (104615) • United States 21 Jul 20

Chicken of the Woods is the name given to a mushroom that can be found in the woods of North America. There are a few different variations found here. Each species is yellow / orange in color, but the [i]Laetiporus...

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It's Magic Mushroom season

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382104) • Rockingham, Australia 4 Jun 20

Our area is having its first rains of the season which means that mushrooms will be popping up. Because of the continual tillage, mushrooms aren’t seen too often in the paddocks. It was different when I was a child. However, an...

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Mini Mushrooms

Jackie Money @olliesmum (828) • Norwich, England 3 Oct 19

Having seen my mega mushroom which I posted recently, I was going around the garden trimming back hedges and bushes which are now beginning to die off before the winter. I cam to my lilac and thought I'd had a large animal in my...

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Some pretty fungi and a very big slug

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382104) • Rockingham, Australia 8 Aug 17

We have stayed two nights at a campsite near Felletin. We always wonder if the owners will have a great deal of English, some English or absolutely no English. On this occasion the couple were from Norfolk, England and havw...

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Woodland walk ... a photo journey

susan @sueznewz2 (10409) • Alicante, Spain 21 Sep 16

10 minutes..., That's all it took me to get from my work placement, to this wonderful woodland.... well, it's proper name is Winkworth Arboretum. I looked the word arboretum up, as I was not sure of it's definition. This is...

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How Would You Cook A Prototaxites?

JENNY ARCHER @bookbar (1609) • Sudbury, England 31 Oct 15

Well, let me give you a clue,Prototaxites, is a giant mushroom,or at least they think it was, it may have been algae, lichen or liverwort. There is some dispute over this still, but as it had colonised the earth, around 400...

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Are you human or Animal?

vine88 @vine88 (1031) • India 8 Apr 10

We originally from monkey. From an Animal. Scientist said that. They have given us name homoapains something like that. We latter become your so called human being. I some times think we are not still changed from animal to human....

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Are you a cleanliness freak?

regal_aeros @regal_aeros (2605) • Singapore 7 Mar 10

Honestly i am not. But now that i'm doing some research on germs at home, i can't help but feel dirty when i look around. There are germs and bacteria from the bed to the pillow to the floor to the walls. I tried to...

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what bites me at night?

paleorainy @paleorainy (630) • Italy 13 Nov 09

I'm going MAD. Every day goes well and fine, then I go to sleep and when I wake up I am full of bites but just in my head, between the hair. I have checked for fleas or similar things but there's nothing, there is a dog in the...

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6 Ways Mushrooms Can Save The World. LITERALLY!

Rootmere @Rootmere (133) • United States 17 Jul 09

Paul Stamets is a very intelligent man. Please. Got to youtuve and search Paul Stamets. The first video should be 6 ways mushrooms can save the world. If you watch this video it will reveal icredible information to...

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azn_boo @azn_boo (36) • United States 11 Jul 08

I heard that you can get foot athlete(fungus) from the shower's drain or any drains where you showers or baths from the person who has fungus that using the same showers or baths. What do you think?

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what is the study of fungi??????

judenaveenraj @judenaveenraj (36) • India 25 Mar 07

i want to know what is the study of fungi!!!!

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Do you like mushrooms?

nuffsed @nuffsed (1271) 3 Jan 07

Do you pick wild mushrooms in your country? Are you confident that you know the safe ones? We have lots growing near where I live in the fields and woodlands, but I don't dare try them all. I do eat the simple to recognise...

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