Sulfur tuft fungus and Cleft-footed amanita ~ Hypholoma fasciculare and Amanita brunnescens
From: Atlantic Public Media
Series: One Species at a Time ~ The Encyclopedia of Life
Length: 05:28
Working under cover, it sends its ghostly tendrils into almost every corner of the terrestrial world. We associate it with death and decay, but life as we know it would be impossible without it. Come for a walk in the woods with Ari Daniel Shapiro and learn how this mysterious form of life, neither animal nor vegetable, shapes our world.
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(05:27)
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(05:30)
From: Atlantic Public Media
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(05:26)
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Working under cover, it sends its ghostly tendrils into almost every corner of the terrestrial world. We associate it with death and decay, but life as we know it would be impossible without it. Come for a walk in the woods with Ari Daniel Shapiro and learn how this mysterious form of life, neither animal nor vegetable, shapes our world.
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Next up, our special series, One Species at a Time with Ari Daniel Shapiro from The Encyclopedia of Life
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From the Encyclopedia of Life, here's Ari Daniel Shapiro for One Species At a Time.
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| Title | Artist | Album | Label | Year | Length |
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| Land of Fun | Georg Brandl Egloff | 2011 | 00:00 |
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