Astonishing Mycorrhizal Networks
Noteworthy — Underground mycorrhizal hyphal networks are mind-boggling in size.
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Underground Highways
by Roberto — This photograph, taken from our book Life at the Edge of Sight, shows a network of almost invisible fungal filaments which, like miniature highways, wind their way around peaks and form bridges over valleys all within a minute amount of soil.
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Fungomania 2. Hyphal Comings and Goings
by Elio — Until a few decades ago, mushrooms were thought of being some kind of plants. We now know that they belong to their own kingdom, the Mycota (or: Fungi). They typically consist of caps and stems that arise from a microscopic network residing underground or in rotting trees.
