
But despite their familiar presence, there's still much to learn about the eruption, growth and decay of their interconnected world.Īliya Whiteley has always been in love with fungi - from a childhood taking blurry photographs of strange fungal eruptions on Exmoor to a career as a writer inspired by their surreal and alien beauty. They can invade our bodies and thoughts live between our toes or our floorboards they are unwelcome intruders or vastly expensive treats symbols of both death and eternal life. Welcome to the astonishing secret world of fungiįungi can appear anywhere, from desert dunes to frozen tundra.


'A lyrical, fascinating exploration of this weird organism' Scottish Field Fungi are not like us - they are entirely, magically, something else.
