this post was submitted on 18 Feb 2025
35 points (97.3% liked)

Fungi: mycelia, mushrooms & more

369 readers
2 users here now

This is a community for information and discussions on

And so much more.

Some related local communities

Some related communities from other instances are:

Credits


Posts and comments from Meta or X will be removed. More info here.

founded 11 months ago
MODERATORS
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] RideAgainstTheLizard@slrpnk.net 2 points 4 months ago

These findings always make me feel optimistic. Imagine if one day each municipality had a huge bin full of plastic eating fungus that all local plastics could just be thrown into. Or imagine if there was some way to give these fungi agency to move around and gorge on litter lol - makes me think of this http://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2024/09/04/science/fungus-robot-mushroom-biohybrid