In this fascinating episode of Wildly Curious (formerly For the Love of Nature), co-hosts Katy Reiss and Laura Fawks Lapole dive deep into the mysterious world of fungi. From massive underground networks to the life-saving medicines they produce, fungi play an essential but often overlooked role in our ecosystems. Learn how they help trees communicate, decompose organic matter, and even produce antibiotics like penicillin. With a blend of science and humor, this episode will make you see fungi in a whole new light.
Perfect for nature lovers, biology enthusiasts, and anyone curious about the wonders of the fungal kingdom. Tune in to uncover the surprising secrets of fungi and why they're more important than you might think.
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