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Chwilio
Morel
This unique fungus is one of the most sought after spring fungi of them all.
Jelly ear
As the name suggests, this fungus looks uncannily like an ear!
Pink waxcap
This beautiful pink fungus appears in late summer and autumn.
Action for Insects Schools Guide
The Wildlife Trusts have launched a new set of resources aimed at inspiring and engaging students about insects, the troubles they're facing, and how action can be taken in schools to help them.
Birch polypore
The birch polypore only grows on Birch trees. This leathery bracket fungus has a rounded, coffee-coloured cap that was once used for sharpening tools, hence its other name: the 'Razorstrop…
Common puffball
This common fungus puffs out clouds of spores when it's mature.
Top 6 most haunting UK fungi
From creepy eyeballs (collared earthstar) to ghostly ellfin saddle.
Giant puffball
This football-sized fungus can be seen in autumn, sometimes growing on grass verges.
Cedar cup
This fascinating cup fungus is a lovely thing to stumble upon -should you be lucky enough!
Dryad's saddle
This big, beautiful fungus is a common one that can often be spotted popping out of trees.
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