Forestry England, responsible for managing England’s publicly owned forests, has transplanted mycorrhizal fungi from ancient woodland to a newly planted site in North Yorkshire, in the hope that ...

One of the UK's rarest fungi, which looks like an underwater coral, has been found in woodland in Devon. Clavaria zollingeri, also known as violet coral, is a type of fungus. The specimen ...

The City of London Corporation, which conserves the ancient woodland as a registered charity, said the fungi were vital to the health of the forest's one million trees. It said the fungi play an ...