Fungal ecology is the scientific study of fungi and the ecosystem they are part of. It includes the interactions of fungi with their environment and with the organisms they share it with.

A new study has uncovered an unexpected ecological chain reaction that could put vast stretches of North American forests at ...

New research published in the journal Nature on February 26, 2025, uses advanced robotics to track the hyper-efficient supply ...

The Western Cape, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and biodiversity, is also home to a fascinating and diverse array ...

Researchers found that daycares have a higher abundance of yeasts, while private houses contain more spore-producing molds, ...

Antarctica, often perceived as a barren and inhospitable environment, is home to a surprisingly diverse range of fungal species. Recent research has focused on uncovering the diversity ...

and (3) Where are potential unexplored habitats of novel fungal diversity? Genomics, metagenomics, transcriptomics, phylogenetics, and molecular community ecology are tools that I combine with ...

In a new study published in Ecology Letters, researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology and the ...

The new fungus species Gibellula attenboroughii forces reclusive cave spiders to exposed areas, likely to benefit spore dispersal.

Our studies on the ecology and control of fungal pathogens, particularly those that are soilborne, has emphasized elucidating how these pathogens infect plants, the biochemical and structural changes ...