You’ve probably come across blue-stained wood on the forest floor, but did you know that the color is produced by a fungus of the Chlorociboria genus? It is found in southern Chile, Argentina & other parts of the world 👇🏽 🎤 Giuliana Furci 🎥 Mateo Barrenengoa

"Accounts of the living world that do not include fungi are accounts of a world that doesn’t exist." Thank you for sharing, UN Biodiversity!

Last day to apply! 📢 Are you passionate about fungi, and experienced as an Executive Assistant? We are looking for you! 👇🏽 Apply here: forms.gle/DKukpRBM8D64YG…

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Vote to promote fungal conservation! It’s super easy & quick! Just go to rb.gy/kn01ue & click the big orange “VOTE” button—no registration required. We are participating in Project for Awesome 2025 & need your support! 🍄

LAST CHANCE TO VOTE! Support fungal conservation with your vote! It’s quick and easy—just visit rb.gy/kn01ue and click the big orange “VOTE” button. No registration needed! We’re part of Project for Awesome 2025 & would love your support! 🍄 Share with your friends 🤩

What’s “so special” about this fungus? 😅 Mycena chusqueophila is a clear example of the close and specific relationships that fungi maintain with the organisms around them. Which species bring you joy when you find them in the forest? 🎤 @giulifungi 🎥 Mateo Barrenengoa

Have you ever searched for fungi in the windy, cold landscapes of the southernmost places on Earth? Coming soon, Seeing Fungi, an exciting film created by @Fungifoundation & SPUN, shot in the magnificent Tierra del Fuego in Chile. Directed by Mateo Barrenengoa.

Fungi are among the planet’s most important organisms—yet they’re often overlooked in conservation strategies. Read this comprehensive article on why fungi are essential to life on Earth and must be recognized accordingly. The Conversation Canada rb.gy/dksmhv

Huge news! For the first time, the number of assessed #fungi species on the IUCN Red List has surpassed 1,000 🍄—a big step towards better understanding and protecting the Fungi Kingdom 👇🏽

Mexico City will soon be covered in spores thanks to a new edition of the Chapultepec Forest Festival Spora: Festival del Bosque de Chapultepec. This is your chance to watch the Flora Fauna Funga documentary by National Geographic Society at the Cineteca Nacional on April 17, 18, 19, and 20 at 1:00 PM. Admission is free!

Ganoderma australe, known as "wood ear" or tinder fungus, is a species traditionally used to ignite & transport fire 🔥. It is commonly found in the forests of southern #Chile. What we see growing from the wood is the basidiome, which in this case is perennial. Giuliana Furci

We’re celebrating Earth Day with an excerpt of “The Many Ways of Fungi” by Giuliana Furci, Modern Biology and James Keay. Search for ‘Mushroom Church Vol 01’ on your favourite streaming platform to listen to the full version 🎤🌎

Come join Giuliana Furci & Merlin Sheldrake at the Festival of Gardens & Nature next weekend! Dive deep into the world of fungi for a whole new level of respect, perspective, and understanding. ⏰ 2 PM – Sunday, 4th May 📍 Laois, Ireland festivalofgardensandnature.com

Join an extraordinary gathering of scholars, artists & activists exploring what plants & fungi reveal about intelligence, relation, & survival in a time of ecological crisis. 🔗 Learn more + register: bit.ly/3EExTDN

Did nature write this song? Ecuador deliberates pivotal case 👉🏽 atmos.earth/did-nature-wri… Read the story behind "Song Of The Cedars", by Atmos