Fungi of Australia
As the continent of Australia continues to burn, scientists wonder what these…
Ghost Forests of the Mid-Atlantic
One of the most visually apparent impacts of climate change are the emerging…
Giant puffball
This spectacular giant puffball can be found in meadows, fields and forests…
Gross
Sometimes collecting the perfect specimen means going places you'd rather not. Here…
Insect Zombies
Cordyceps are parasitic fungi that often parasitize insects in a way that…
Jean Baptiste François Bulliard
Jean Baptiste François Bulliard was French physician and botanist, especially interested in fungi.…
John Cage
Mostly remembered for his experimental music compositions, John Cage was also a…
Lace Algae
Many of the red algae are incredibly delicate and beautiful, as exemplified…
Lettuce Lichen
Similar to the Old Man’s Beard, Lungwort lichens can only thrive in…
Mary Emily Eaton
Mary Emily Eaton was an accomplished natural history illustrator employed at the…
Mary Treat
Those who have read Barbara Kingsolver's newest novel, Unsheltered, will be familiar with the…