Forest Walking
The largest fungus The largest fungus found so far is a honey fungus in the Malheur National Forest in Oregon. Spread over three-and-a-half square miles (nearly one thousand hectares) and weighing somewhere between 7,500 and 35,000 tons, it is the largest known living organism on Earth estimated to be many thousands of years old. Hidden Connections Nature is complicated. To understand how populations of predators and prey affects each other, we can look to Isle Royale, an island in Lake…