Entangled Life
How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
by:
Merlin Sheldrake
in:
Biology
Summary:
The book explores the intricate world of fungi and their critical role in various ecosystems, from decomposing organic matter to forming symbiotic relationships with plants. It delves into the ways fungi influence human culture, technology, and understanding of biology, highlighting their potential in addressing future environmental challenges.
Key points:
1. Fungal Networks: The book examines mycelium, a vast underground fungal network connecting plants and trees, acting as nature's internet. It highlights fungi's role in ecosystems.
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