When people think of mushrooms and fungal life, they often think of more popular and iconic varieties, such as the amanita or toadstools. But there’s so much more extraordinary, strange, and extravagant life out there – take, for instance, witches’ butter. It’s an odd kind of fluorescent-yellow blob that grows mainly on stumps or branches. Or stagshorn jelly, strange-looking “hands” or “fingers” that peek out of bark. Explore the weird and awesome world of jellies, butters, and corals with me today.
