🧑‍🏫: The Magic of Mycorrhizae Many plants form symbiotic relationships with fungi called mycorrhizae. These fungi help plants absorb nutrients and water from the soil, boosting plant growth and health. #FungiFactsFriday #Mycorrhizae #PlantHealth #Symbiosis

Thanks to everyone who came out to the Museum of the Moving Image for the launch of "Open Worlds" and participated in our first mini-foray around Astoria and attended our sold out screening of films on mycology. Thank you MoMI for a true collaboration of art and science

NYMS was delighted to collaborate with bioacoustical composer/musician Tarun Nayar | Modern Biology during his "Mushroom Church" concert on Sunday 6/30 in Greenpoint, Brooklyn NY. Nathaniel Guy @thekinokobook Tarun Nayar | Modern Biology @taruntspoon

New Yorkers, your help is needed to uncover the mysteries of our local fungi! Fungal Diversity Survey (FUNDIS), an organization devoted to protecting fungi is relying on us to document rare and threatened fungi Learn more at buff.ly/3zzh5LB

🔗: Link in Bio Fantastic article by Samantha Maldonado published in @thecityny paper. She joined us on one of our scheduled walks to Van Cortlandt Park in the Bronx. We highly encourage you give it a read! #walks #journalism #mycology #mushroom #article #🍄

Excited to start exploring eDNA soil sampling, a method to study fungal communities by analyzing DNA in soil. Can't wait to discover the diversity with meiitha.lab SI Greenbelt @naturalareasnyc #eDNA #soilsampling

Check out this well written article by NYMS member @unwrinkling Whitney Bauck in @Atmos 📰: Saving the World’s Fungi Might Save Us, Too 🔗: Link in Bio #journalism #NYMS #article #news #mycology

We had a fantastic time collaborating with @pioneerworks and NYMS cultural coordinator Maya Han at Pioneer Works' Second Sunday event! Grateful to our dedicated volunteers for helping us spread the joy of mushrooms through various activities. #fungifun #communityengagement

Bosque, Museo y NYMS invitan: Caminata 22 de septiembre, 11-1 pm, Inwood Hill Park Taller del Bosque Migrante, Museo del Hongo y NYMS les invitan a una caminata y taller en español de reconocimiento y dibujo de hongos en el parque de Inwood Hill, domingo 22 de septiembre

Thank you to NYMS members, volunteers and community for adding your magic touch to make this weekend’s NYBG NYMS collaboration super special. Special thanks to NYBG for their incredible partnering in this event. Biggest thanks of all to Maya Han, our Culture Coordinator

Please join us for an in-person lecture on mushroom photography by acclaimed mushroom photographer Alison Pollack! Please join us for a very special in-person lecture at the Central Park Arsenal on Thursday September 26 at 6.30pm! buff.ly/4e5j2Pc Open to all!

Exciting news! Join us in choosing the next featured mushroom photo for our #website. Share your NYC mushroom discoveries with us! 🍄 #MushroomClub #NYCfungi 🔗: Link in bio to submit your NYC #mushroom #photo

📷: Tanya Navasiolava NYMS member 🔗: Link in bio Mushrooms r disrupting fashion, packaging, food, & more! Mycelium, the root structure of mushrooms, r used for sustainable leather alternatives, eco-friendly packaging, & innovative products. #Sustainability #EcoFriendly #Mycelium