If you walk through a forest and look down, you might think you're stepping on dead leaves, twigs and soil. In reality, ...

For a long time, the soil was the domain of chemistry and physics. This only changed forty years ago. Today, the soil has ...

Ambrosia beetles represent a remarkable example of insect–fungal mutualism, with their unique practices of cultivating symbiotic fungi within specialised structures known as mycangia. These ...

A group of researchers are on the brink of a promising sustainable solution to coffee leaf rust, one of the coffee industry’s ...

The colorful pigment extracted from the lac insect may actually be produced by a symbiotic yeast-like organism living inside ...

Simon Claringbold picked and ate wild mushrooms from his garden. Days later, he thought he was taking his last breath.

Squamellaria plants grow special structures to host the ants they symbiotically rely on for nutrients. Distinct compartments ...