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Mold growth happens in damp indoor areas and is difficult to prevent. It can be an annoyance but usually isn’t harmful to ...

Mold growth in your home can be unsettling. Blackened spots and dusty patches on the walls are signs that something is amiss, ...

A fascinating and compelling book that examines how to use plant science in matters related to the law in order to solve ...

Seeing mold in plant dirt may be alarming, but it's fairly common. Our guide explains what causes it and includes expert tips ...

Beside the bluebells and celandines on the woodland floor, Fortey searches for morels, “the most delicious of all fungi”.

Fungi are a natural part of landscapes. They go unnoticed until we see signs of them or symptoms on plants. Signs can be mold ...

Scientists say the pocket gophers were cranky about being moved into a devastated landscape for a day in 1980. But decades ...

In a surprise discovery, researchers found that a type of lichen called Lepraria, long assumed to be asexual, still has the ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on X (Opens in new window) Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Magic mushroom spores are the “seeds” that carry the ...