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Porcelain fungus
The shiny, translucent porcelain fungus certainly lives up to its name in appearance. It can be seen growing on beech trees and dead wood in summer and autumn.
Candlesnuff fungus
The candlesnuff fungus is very common. It has an erect, stick-like or forked fruiting body with a black base and white, powdery tip. It grows on dead and rotting wood.
Devil’s fingers fungus
This smelly, strange looking fungus is also referred to as octopus stinkhorn or octopus fungus. Its eye-catching red tentacles splay out like a starfish.
Fungus foray
Discover the amazing fungi found at NWT Hickling Broad this autumn.
Stinkhorn fungus
The stinkhorn has an unmistakeable and intense stench that has been likened to rotting meat. Its appearance is also very distinctive: a phallic, white, stem-like structure, with a brown, bell-…
Common eyelash fungus
The diminutive common eyelash fungus can be found on wet wood and humous-rich damp soil, often by streams or in wet places. Its orange cup is fringed with tiny, black hairs, providing its common…
Forgotten species
We’re shining a spotlight on some species that are often overlooked.
Species Recovery Officer
Shropshire Wildlife Trust is seeking a project officer to lead and expand our species recovery workstream. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in achieving our objective of…
Fungus foray - Rosary Road Cemetery
Join NWT Norwich Local Group for a guided walk in Rosary Road Cemetery in search of mushrooms and other fungi.
Species Recovery Fund
Our Species Recovery Fund will strengthen our work restoring vital habitats for endangered species
Spooky Species Trail
Can you discover each of the creepiest creatures that are hidden around Potteric Carr nature reserve?
Explore woodland pathways, search for secret letters and uncover the spooky spell of the…