Season 2 Episode 17: Shrooms

 

It’s Make a Change January, and this week we learn all about the magical world of mushrooms! In this episode we talk about how trees use the mycelium network to communicate, psychedelic mushrooms, ones that can kill you, and cordyceps that even grow out of caterpillar’s heads!

Links:

Netflix Documentary Fantastic Fungi

https://www.nationalforests.org/blog/underground-mycorrhizal-network

https://www.yesmagazine.org/environment/2019/03/05/mushrooms-clean-up-toxic-mess-including-plastic-why-arent-they-used-more

https://grocycle.com/mushroom-facts/

 
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