SEEING FUNGI

Can fungi be a conservation ally when it comes to protecting entire ecosystems? When mycologist Giuliana Furci, and biologists Toby Kiers and Merlin Sheldrake come together, great things happen. Better yet if they are exploring Tierra del Fuego’s funga in autumn. Among Nothofagus forests, pampas, rivers, fjords and glaciers, the scientists talk about the importance of studying fungi and how they can and should be used as conservation tools.