Passionate Mushroom Researcher Spends Decade Unravelling Mystery of 200-year-old Museum Specimen

A passionate expert on fungi has spent a decade trying to discover the identity behind a preserved and mislabeled specimen in an Australian collection—all for the sake of science. Despite being one of the 5 kingdoms of life along with animals, plants, and two kinds of microorganisms, mycology, or the study of fungi, is not […]

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A passionate expert on fungi has spent a decade trying to discover the identity behind a preserved and mislabeled specimen in an Australian collection—all for the sake of science. Despite being one of the 5 kingdoms of life along with animals, plants, and two kinds of microorganisms, mycology, or the study of fungi, is not
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