iNaturalist project – FAQs

iNaturalist project – FAQs

To be a member of the Fungimap Australia project on iNaturalist, sign up here and click on “Join this project” on the upper right of the page. Top 6 most Frequently Asked Questions about our project: Do I need to know the ID before uploading each ...

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Australia’s rarest fungus discovered clinging to life on French Island

Australia’s rarest fungus discovered clinging to life on French Island

Media release: Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria Scientists and volunteers from Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria have discovered the largest population of Australia’s oddest and most critically endangered fungus on French Island, Victoria. Tea-Tree Fingers (Hypoc...

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Slime moulds: what are they?

Slime moulds: what are they?

Slime moulds have baffled naturalists and scientists for centuries. In about 1750 when Swedish botanist Carl Linnaeus was devising his system of classification, he decided there were two kingdoms: plants and animals. Fungi (including slime moulds that were t...

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July webinar: Dr Susan Nuske

July webinar: Dr Susan Nuske

For the final webinar in this series of six, this month we are lucky enough to welcome Dr Susan Nuske, an Australian ecologist who specialises in truffles and fungal dispersal by mammals. Just a reminder, the webinars are free for paid Fungimap members (click...

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