Scientists have discovered a fungus that turns spiders into “zombies,” luring the arachnids out of their lairs before killing ...

A fungal infection has been shown to trigger a fruit fly's own immune system to destroy brain cells, leading to signs of ...

Botanists have found a stand of rare trees in Tanzania’s Zanzibar archipelago not known to grow wild anywhere else in Africa.

Some foods are indeed medicine. Lion's mane mushrooms are a good example, as eating them can improve your heart , gut and brain health. These fungi earn their name from their unique shape -- they look ...

The Destroying Angel is one of the most poisonous mushrooms in the world. It is often found in Colorado’s forested areas and ...

A wagging tail is the universal sign of a happy dog, especially for a rusty golden retriever named Rye. It's his "tell-tail" ...

With climate change, wildfires, and human encroachment, our forests are in desperate need of guardians. What is being done to protect our woodlands?

Warren, Ohio community gathers for fun and fungi at Mushrooms and Maraschino Cherries event at At on Park ...

Fungal biology is the scientific discipline that concerns the biology of fungi, which include unicellular microorganisms as well as large multicellular organisms. Fungal biology is sometimes ...

One of the main foods high in Vitamin B, mushrooms can help keep your immune system healthy with oyster and shitake taking ...

A display at Oswald Visitor Center at The University of Minnesota's Landscape Arboretum in Chaska on Wednesday. (Carlos Gonzalez/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...

Tucked away on state Route 18 is a trail where hikers meander through pinyon-juniper forest, braving rocky and sandy conditions to get to a single point — one of the ...