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Certainly. There’s a story from an old Joe Rogan interview with Paul Stamets about one species that mycologists had got wrong because of the way they sampled i
by sshine 2y ago
Certainly.
There’s a story from an old Joe Rogan interview with Paul Stamets about one species that mycologists had got wrong because of the way they sampled it: another species was “chasing” it, and sampling had hit the chaser.
Who knows, maybe some fungi chase themselves!
- BurningFrog 2y agoWhat does "chasing" mean here?
- sshine 2y agoI have no idea, I'm not a mycologist. But what I understood was that one fungus was trying to consume another. It's episode #1035 at around 1h53m: https://www.youtube.com/live/mPqWstVnRjQ?si=AgxlSe4pXB4Fe9lT&t=6822 https://www.youtube.com/live/mPqWstVnRjQ?si=AgxlSe4pXB4Fe9lT... https://podscribe.app/feeds/http-joeroganexpjoeroganlibsynprocom-rss/episodes/712d60d43eda458a666176421dc7a7c8 https://podscribe.app/feeds/http-joeroganexpjoeroganlibsynpr... It starts a discussion about how the FDA is incompetent to make rulings about cordyceps mushrooms because the thousands of peer-reviewed articles about them predate a more precise sampling method that uncovers that there are multiple species (or anamorph strands of the same species, I'm unsure).