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We're so pleased that Kingsley Academy CPA sent us their amazing pieces of work for Fungi Connect for this year's #ukfungusday We thoroughly enjoyed looking at the detailed diagrams, 'anatomy of a mushroom', and the wonderful and colourful pictures! See more: ukfungusday.co.uk/kingsley

Find out about mycology in Flanders from Nathan Schoutteten at the next BMS Talk on Wednesday 13th November. More details and free registration here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/exploring-th…

Local fungus groups exist in many parts of the UK. They are run on a voluntary basis by enthusiasts & experts sharing their knowledge, helping improve identification skills, and recording fungi. Find out about BMS-affiliated local fungus groups here: britmycolsoc.org.uk/field_mycology…

We were sent some amazing photos of fungi taken by students Halliford School for Fungi Connect as part of this year's #ukfungusday celebrations. Take a look at their pictures here: ukfungusday.co.uk/sporetacularha…

Watch 'Fungi around the World' - recordings now available! Mycologists from across the globe came together to deliver a webinar of #fungus talks to celebrate this year's #UKFungusDay. You can now watch the talks, here: britmycolsoc.org.uk/resources/even…

Tonight at 8:00pm on BBC4 (or watch now) - Fungi: The Web of Life with Merlin Sheldrake. "Through dazzling images of fungi under the microscope and all around us in the forest, Merlin unravels the many secrets of these essential organisms." bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

Reminder to book your ticket for our next BMS Talk: Black things on sticks, with Cameron Diekonigin. Taking place in just over 2 weeks, 12 December, online at 19:30: britmycolsoc.org.uk

On the cover of the latest issue of Field Mycology: Hygrocybe punicea, the UK's largest species of red Waxcap. (Photo credit: Geoffrey Kibby) Read about future plans for our Field Mycology journal here: britmycolsoc.org.uk/field_mycology…

In January's BMS Talk, Nathaniel Guy will tell us about Japan's diverse fungal species, the unique role of fungi in Japanese cuisine & folklore and the long tradition of mushroom-themed haiku. Thursday 16 January, 20:00 online. Book your free place now: britmycolsoc.org.uk

There's still time to book for this week's BMS Talk! Nathaniel Guy will explain the unique role fungi play in Japanese cuisine, folklore, language, art and daily life. Taking place this Thursday at 20:00, online, free - Book now: eventbrite.co.uk/e/1098938086399

Join us online on 19 February at 19:30 to hear from Rebecca Yahr about lichen diversity and the evidence lichens provide to help answer today's habitat management questions. Register for your free place here: britmycolsoc.org.uk

4 more spaces are available at the Spring Field Meeting, Norfolk, 31 March - 6 April 2025! Aimed at those with experience of identifying fungi and using a microscope, Norfolk's sites have rich biodiversity including dunes and ancient woodlands. Book here: britmycolsoc.org.uk/field_mycology…

Are fungi the future of sustainable construction materials? Our BMS Talk on Wednesday 19 March will be given by Joni Wildman, PhD student at University of Bath. Find out more and register for your free place here: britmycolsoc.org.uk/bms-talks.html

If you've wondered what field mycology is all about, take a look at the articles in our Field Mycology journal. It's now available to all for free on a new, online platform. ➡️britmycolsoc.org.uk/fm-journal.html #OpenAccess #mycology #fungi

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Nominations are now open for the British Mycological Society's 2025 awards. Nominate someone who has made an outstanding contribution to fungal biology #research, field #mycology and #conservation, or fungal #outreach. Deadline: 31 May ➡️britmycolsoc.org.uk #fungi #Awards

Join us next week for Iona Fraser's talk on the profound connection between neurodivergence and mycology. Online, free, and open to all, sign up now: eventbrite.co.uk/e/thinking-dif…

Help us recognise outstanding contributions to mycology! Submit nominations for #awards in fungal biology research, field mycology and conservation, and fungal outreach. Deadline: 31 May 2025 ➡️britmycolsoc.org.uk #mycology #fungi #research #conservation #education

Congratulations to our BMS Massee Arts Grants awardees for 2025! These two projects are helping spread the word about fungi: 'Following Threads' (Fat Fox Mushrooms, Poppy Flint and Benji Bailes) and 'Honey Fungus' (Jack Parris and Bunkum Ensemble). #fungi #arts #outreach

Register for our free BMS Talk on 9 July to hear how #fungi could help reduce reliance on chemicals in #agriculture by acting as biostimulants in #crop production. Speaker: Dr Sandra Varga, University of Lincoln, UK. ➡️ britmycolsoc.org.uk/bms-talks.html