The Infinite Monkey Cage — The Magic of Mushrooms

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The Magic of Mushrooms

The Infinite Monkey Cage

Brian Cox and Robin Ince find out about the secret world of fungi, hidden beneath our feet. They are joined by biologist Merlin Sheldrake and mycologist Katie Field. They hear about the hidden life of fungi, including their hundreds of mating types, predatory behaviour and crucial role in life beginning on Earth.…

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