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The Death Cap mushrooms are invasive in the US, and they just recently found out why: They are able to reproduce asexually. I thought that was very interesting
by freeqaz 3y ago
The Death Cap mushrooms are invasive in the US, and they just recently found out why: They are able to reproduce asexually. I thought that was very interesting to learn! https://www.sciencealert.com/worlds-deadliest-mushroom-changed-how-it-reproduces-as-it-spreads-across-the-us https://www.sciencealert.com/worlds-deadliest-mushroom-chang...
- throwaway81523 3y agoAll mushrooms do that I thought. Edit: according to the article, it's not all mushrooms, but there were a lot of known varieties that did. The new discovery is that death caps are one of them. It doesn't come across to me as a surprise, but maybe it was for some reason not expected.