Micologia May 2026

Beyond Mushrooms on Pizza: Why Micologia Matters

Micologia is the scientific study of fungi—a biological kingdom separate from plants, animals, and bacteria. And without them, life as we know it would cease to exist. micologia

Next time you see a mushroom, don’t kick it. Observe it. Better yet—join a local mycology club. Citizen science is huge in mycology, especially with seasonal foraging and fungal mapping apps like iNaturalist. Beyond Mushrooms on Pizza: Why Micologia Matters Micologia