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Read moreFungi Friday; False truffles (Elaphomyces muricatus)
Elaphomyces muricatus is a fascinating species that I’m glad I learned about. Again, in the world of biology, convergent evolution is nature’s way of telling us that these specific, forms and functions have worked really well in the past, and will keep on promoting fitness well into the future. Hypogeous truffle-like fungi have evolved separately several times over for many reasons. Read this blog entry to find out more!
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