December 2, 2023
Get your 2023 iNat year in review stats here! Every year, iNaturalist.org allows its users to generate an interactive analytical map of their data on the […]
November 6, 2023
After reading an original tweet and comment thread on [fancy_link title="reddit" link="https://www.reddit.com/r/mycology/comments/162m5vr/psa_warning_as_seen_on_social_media/" target="_blank" style="4" class="" download=""], I ran my own search on amazon and found several books that appeared to be written by AI. It was pretty easy to find a slew of books that appeared to be generated by Artificial Intelligence(AI). A few common traits that will indicate an AI written book, are ones written by unknown authors & the use of Latin names that just don't exist in today's taxonomy, are only some dead giveaways.
November 4, 2023
Fungus Festival 2023 T-shirts sold out in just a couple of hours. We finally got more! This is the final batch – we will not be […]
November 4, 2023
follows Southeast Asian refugees, Latino immigrants, and rural Americans on a year-round migration to harvest wild mushrooms in the American west to supply the global restaurant […]
October 28, 2023
Special shoutout to Ellen Jorgensen and Gene Yetter today. Both have been volunteering for the New York Botanical Garden Steere Herbarium to accession fungal specimens. In […]
October 24, 2023
The club might be able to get access to a scanning electron microscope. We would however require some assistance from someone who has experience using them. […]
October 14, 2023
We hope to see you all at Fungus Festival tomorrow! Here are a few answers to common questions to make sure you’re getting the most from […]
October 12, 2023
Our raffle was very popular at last year’s Festival. We’re planning to do another one this year, giving away prizes from the merely fun to highly […]
October 12, 2023
If Festivals aren’t your thing check out this lovely guided mushroom ID hike in Staten Island’s Blue Heron Park that’s happening this Sunday, National Mushroom Day. […]
