One of the world’s most widely cultivated edible mushrooms, Lentinula edodes - or shiitake - has a lesser-known British ...

Ultimately, conserving Madagascar’s forests isn’t just a matter of planting trees. It’s about inspiring people - especially ...

“Zombie spiders” and Darwin’s HMS Beagle collection are among the fungi being digitally archived by scientists at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Kew’s Fungarium, an archive beneath the ...

Kew’s Fungarium (Sebastian Kettley/RBG Kew/PA) The specimens are georeferenced and span decades, meaning experts can observe how a species’ range has changed over time, helping to inform conservation ...