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Mushrooms 'popping up out of control' in Brisbane backyards after wet weather

Mushrooms popping up out of control in Brisbane backyards after wet weather
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Dr Rowston says fungi are essential to breakdown leaf litter and guide nutrients back into the soil.
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New species of mushrooms could be sprouting in backyards after recent wet weather has seen fungi popping up around south-east Queensland gardens, unveiling the fungal kingdom underground.
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Recent wet weather has seen mushrooms sprout up across Brisbane
Experts warn against eating wild mushrooms, even ones individuals recognise as they may be toxic dopplegangers
Much of the fungal kingdom is unknown with experts often discovering new species in people s backyards ....

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'The platypuses were glowing': the secret light of Australia's marsupials

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Dr Kenny Travouillon turned off the lights and headed straight for the shelf holding the stuffed platypus, armed with an ultraviolet torch to test something out. Would the monotreme glow?
“All the platypuses were glowing,” says Travouillon, the mammals curator at the Western Australian Museum in Perth. “We went through with other mammals and we found they were glowing too.”
The museum’s stuffed mammal collection has about 65,000 specimens of roughly 800 different species, including all of Australia’s many marvellous and occasionally oddball animals.
Bare-nosed Wombats under ultraviolet light. Photograph: Western Australian Museum
Under the UV light, creatures including bilbies, bandicoots, wombats, flying foxes, microbats, Tasmanian devils and echidnas all took on a distinct disco-like glow. Kangaroos, though, were “rather disappointing”. ....

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