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  • Entomopathogenic Fungi of Eastern North America

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    This lecture is based on a niche evolutionary group of fungi that infect and kill insects, resulting in incredible ecological interactions and beautiful, almost sculptural fruiting bodies. Over the last three years he has found 15 undescribed species in Southeastern Pennsylvania and further south in the Appalachian Mountains of North Carolina, South Carolina, and West Virginia. The most rewarding part has been teaching others how to get out into their backyards and find these incredible organisms!

  • Foragers Gathering hosted by the Bronx River Foodway Team

    Concrete Plant Park 1370 Westchester Ave, Bronx, United States

    This is an event by Bronx River Foodway, New York City's forageable park and a NYMS partner. They are inviting the community to join them for […]

  • Using iNaturalist to organize fungal finds and leveraging it to see more diversity

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    Damon Tighe is an amateur mycologist from Oakland California who is a big user of the iNaturalist platform. He is a collector for the California Fungal Diversity Survey (FUNDIS) and has done fungal surveys in Ecuador, Arizona, among other locales using iNaturalist as the primary tool to collect and share data with stakeholders. In his professional life he was a former researcher on the Human Genome Project and now helps translate biotechnology techniques into classroom activities for education institutions across the country.

  • Come join us for an in-person ID meeting this Monday April 8

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    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!

  • NYC Nature Drawing Club @ Green-Wood Cemetery

    Green-Wood Cemetery 500 25th Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    SATURDAY APRIL 13 2024 @ 10 AM 500 25th St, Brooklyn, NY 11232 The NYC Nature Drawing Club, founded by NYMS members Margot Dorn and Lindsay […]