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photography Check out these stunningly surreal close-up photographs of slime molds Thom Dunn
Science Mycologist Merlin Sheldrake and the megascience of mushrooms David Pescovitz
zombies Scientists have discovered how the 2020 "zombie cicadas" get hijacked by a mind-controlling fungus that eats their genitals Thom Dunn
space travel Chernobyl fungus could block cosmic radiation in Martian colonies Andrea James
radiation There's a new radiation-eating fungus strand growing at Chernobyl Thom Dunn
insects The zombie fruit flies in your kitchen David Pescovitz
zoology Paris zoo opens a new exhibit with an immortal mutant slime mold called "The Blob" Thom Dunn
art Delightful petri dishes filled with wool and felt fungi Andrea James
Kids Watch how to find and eat giant puffball mushrooms Andrea James
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Delightful Creatures America's Snake: The Rise and Fall of the Timber Rattlesnake Ted Levin
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drug policy Why animals eat psychoactive plants Johann Hari
maker mayhem Maker Mayhem: Low Moments in How-To History, Part 12 Matt Maranian
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