Fungi Festival: Talk - In Close Encounters of the Fungal Kind with Richard Fortey
Richard Fortey has spent much of his lifetime searching for rare and extraordinary fungi. Join us as he takes us on a journey through weird and wonderful mushrooms and toadstools.
Richard Fortey has spent much of his lifetime searching for rare and extraordinary fungi, in a quest to understand the importance of ‘the forgotten kingdom' in the web of nature.
He takes us on his journey to meet luminous brackets, stinkhorns and stranglers, and many other bizarre and wonderful mushrooms and toadstools, ranging from the ugliest and strangest species to the beautiful silky rosegill. This is a celebration of fungi in all their different roles - both in the natural world and in our own lives.
Please note:
- This talk takes place on the meadow. Please follow the signs for the Fungi Festival talks.
- Please dress for the autumn weather. The event takes place outside, within a marquee.
- Step free access. This event takes place on grass.
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Richard Fortey has spent much of his lifetime searching for rare and extraordinary fungi. Join us as he takes us on a journey through weird and wonderful mushrooms and toadstools.
Richard Fortey has spent much of his lifetime searching for rare and extraordinary fungi, in a quest to understand the importance of ‘the forgotten kingdom' in the web of nature.
He takes us on his journey to meet luminous brackets, stinkhorns and stranglers, and many other bizarre and wonderful mushrooms and toadstools, ranging from the ugliest and strangest species to the beautiful silky rosegill. This is a celebration of fungi in all their different roles - both in the natural world and in our own lives.
Please note:
- This talk takes place on the meadow. Please follow the signs for the Fungi Festival talks.
- Please dress for the autumn weather. The event takes place outside, within a marquee.
- Step free access. This event takes place on grass.
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