The bitter bracket fungus, Amaropostia stiptica, is probably not available at your local farmer's market, and if you didn't get the hint from its name, it's because it tastes really, really terrible.

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Some 279 fungi species face extinction due to land use change for farming and urbanization, while another 91 species are at risk from ...

If one were to eat substances from blandest to nastiest, the bracket fungus, Amaropostia stiptica, would sit at the farthest end of the unpleasant spectrum. A team of scientists determined just what ...

The number of fungi species on the IUCN ... in the soil,” said Prof Anders Dahlberg, Red List Authority Coordinator of the IUCN SSC Mushroom, Bracket and Puffball Specialist Group.

As we lose fungi, we impoverish the ecosystem services and resilience they provide, from drought and pathogen resistance in crops and trees to storing carbon in the soil,” said Professor Anders ...

The finding comes in the latest update of the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s (IUCN) red list ... mushroom, bracket and puffball specialist group, said: “While fungi mainly ...

They provide a guide to the names that have been used in Australia for the mushrooms, toadstools, bracket fungi, puffballs and other taxa with large conspicuous fruiting bodies. For each name the ...

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The videos, widely shared on social media platforms such as Facebook and TikTok, depict liquid byproducts of decomposition bubbling to the surface from shallow burial pits. Local residents fear that ...

Houck (0-1) took the loss Friday versus the Rangers, surrendering four earned runs on seven hits and three walks while striking out two batters in 5.2 innings. Houck finished the spring schedule ...