Nicole Hynson normally gets roped in to help when all else fails. The conservation biologist from the University of Hawaii is ...

Overcome by root rot is one of the bad dreams of agriculturists across the globe and Pythium is known to cause this disease.

In 1980, the eruption of Mount St. Helens devastated local ecosystems, but an experimental introduction of gophers has ...

Six years post-experiment, there were 40,000 plants thriving on the gopher plots. The untouched land remained mostly barren.

They have cataloged natural life online and have developed board games and walking tours to help people deepen their ...

The company has begun operations to supply bionutrients to partners worldwide from its manufacturing facility in Delhi, India ...

That's why one of the lids she's been flipping over recently is that of something called arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF). It's a microscopic organism she thinks could play a crucial role in ...

“No organism lives in isolation,” explains Natural History Museum scientist Dr Silvia Pressel. The associations between plants and certain soil fungi, called mycorrhizal fungi, remain crucial. They’re ...

This column by the Isle of Wight Natural History and Archaeological Society is about well known fungo Fly Agaric Amanita muscaria ...

"You may have great difficulty finding the same organism." Her own research is on mycorrhizal fungi, which are associated with the roots of plants and have a mutually beneficial relationship ...

A zombie cicada fungus, _Massospora cicadina_, has consumed the rear end of this periodical cicada, replacing it with a 'plug' of chalky spores. Matt Kasson, CC BY-ND Is a zombie apocalypse caused ...

Is a zombie apocalypse caused by fungi, like the Cordyceps from “The Last of Us,” something that could realistically happen? – Jupiter, age 15, Ithaca, New York Zombies strike fear into our ...