Science news articles about 'mushroom species'

Seven new glow-in-the-dark mushroom species have been discovered, increasing the number of known luminescent ... . Three quarters of glowing mushrooms, including the species described in the study, belong to the Mycena genus ...

... are the third most popular mushroom species in the U.S. In addition to taste, shiitake have a multitude of health benefits ... . However, respondents considered growing shiitake mushrooms to be labor-intensive, especially since it takes ...

A newly discovered mushroom species "lives in the rain forest, under a tree," and researchers say it's nearly as strange as its SpongeBob SquarePants namesake.

... , seemingly innocuous change -- the evolution of a lineage of mushrooms -- may have had a massive impact on the carbon cycle, bringing ... and his colleagues focused on Basidiomycetes, which include mushroom species with the familiar cap-and-stem look ...

... . Spanish researchers have headed the discovery of two mushroom species belonging to the Hydnum genus, a type ... commonly known as 'ox tongue'. Although many of this species' mushrooms are consumed in many parts of the world, paradoxically ...