Join the Urban Park Rangers on this community science project where they count and identify wildlife living in this park and along the coast, and see how other naturalists conduct scientific research for our local wildlife.
This New York City Parks event is in collaboration with the Staten Island Zoo, Conference House Park and Freshkills Park educators.
Join us for a walk in Alley Pond Park, Queens this Sunday, June 9th. If we are blessed with some decent rain this week we may […]
Next Monday's ID meeting will take place from 6.30 to 8.30 in person.
Attendees can of course arrive later and leave earlier.
Please bring any interesting specimens regardless of whether you have identified them or not, and check out what others have found.
In person ID meetings are a great way of developing your hands-on identification skills and dipping your toes into microscopy!
Tarun Nayar / Modern Biology is a ‘mushroom musician’ who creates soundscapes from the bioelectric changes in plants and mushrooms. He’s invited some of his favorite mycologists, ecologists, poets and musicians to celebrate the plant and fungal kingdoms and inspire hope and resilience.
Expect a short scientific talk, poetry and musical performances, culminating in a live plant and mushroom music experience by Modern Biology in which listeners are encouraged to ‘try on’ plant and fungal consciousness, and expand their awareness to these more-than-human worlds.
Join us for a walk in Van Cortlandt Park West, Bronx this Sunday, June 16th. Bring paper bags for collecting specimens, a hand lens, a knife, […]
Next Monday's week's ID meeting will be happening online.
Rather than using our usual format we're going to experiment a little. Since there are fewer fungi to be found this time of year, we'll be diving deeper into genera that a lot of people are interested in. This Monday the spotlight is on the milky caps - Lactarius and Lactifluus, hosted and moderated by the club's own expert Bethany Beech.
Bring your most exciting or confounding milky cap observations and let's figure them out together.
As always we encourage you to use iNaturalist to share your observations - it's a great way to keep track of your finds, and you will be able to participate in these two NYMS projects:
Next Monday's week's ID meeting will be happening online.
Rather than using our usual format we're going to experiment a little. Since there are fewer fungi to be found this time of year, we'll be diving deeper into genera that a lot of people are interested in. This Monday the spotlight is on the milky caps - Lactarius and Lactifluus, hosted and moderated by the club's own expert Bethany Beech.
Bring your most exciting or confounding milky cap observations and let's figure them out together.
As always we encourage you to use iNaturalist to share your observations - it's a great way to keep track of your finds, and you will be able to participate in these two NYMS projects:
NYC Nature Drawing Club was founded by two NYMS members a couple of years ago and is highly recommended to those interested in beginning to draw […]
Please join us for our June Myco Book Club discussion on Sunday June 23, 3-5pm. We will meet in NYC in-person to discuss Mycelium Running by Paul Stamets, with the book […]
Please join us on June 27 at 7:30 PM for this year’s introduction to mycology: “What Have we Here?” This newbie-oriented class will prepare you for […]
The Museum of the Moving Image (MoMI) in Astoria, Queens opens its doors for a series of free summer events that bring into conversation mycologists, biologists, […]
This walk marks the beginning of our official walk season and honors Gary Lincoff, who traversed Central Park countless times, often with the club in tow, spreading knowledge, […]
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