The August silence prevails as I step into the woods. In the open site nearby, I see the late summer wildflowers — goldenrods, asters and sunflowers — all in bloom. Fireweeds from July have gone to ...

After a storm, Evie came across a fallen oak with what looked like blue paint streaked across the surface. But this unusual color comes from something entirely natural. Find out how Blue Stain fungus ...

In a paper published in National Science Review, a Chinese team of scientists highlights the discovery of well-preserved blue-stain fungal hyphae within a Jurassic fossil wood from northeastern China, ...