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Lukas Large
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Natural Science Curator. Natural History, particularly fungi, Museums, Heritage & Art

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Nature book challenge. A book per day in no particular order, until you've shared ALL of the best nature books in your personal library. No explanations, no reviews.
#Books #Nature #Naturewriting #naturebooks #conservation #naturebookchallenge #booksky #MycoBookClub
British truffles A Revision of British Hypogeous Fungi By DN Pegler B M Spooner TWK Young
November 26, 2025 at 1:21 PM
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Nature book challenge. A book per day in no particular order, until you've shared ALL of the best nature books in your personal library. No explanations, no reviews.
#Books #Nature #Naturewriting #naturebooks #conservation #naturebookchallenge #booksky #MycoBookClub
Fungal Biology By Harry J Hudson
November 25, 2025 at 5:57 AM
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Quinces really are magnificent fruit
A yellow quince fruit on the book by Jane McMorland Hunter and Sue Dunster: Quinces Growing & Cooking, Prospect books
November 24, 2025 at 7:16 AM
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Nature book challenge. A book per day in no particular order, until you've shared ALL of the best nature books in your personal library. No explanations, no reviews.
#Books #Nature #Naturewriting #naturebooks #conservation #naturebookchallenge #booksky #MycoBookClub
COLOUR ENCYCLOPEDIA OF MUSHROOMS AND TOADSTOOLS By GEOFFREY KIBBY
November 24, 2025 at 5:59 AM
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Nature book challenge. A book per day in no particular order, until you've shared ALL of the best nature books in your personal library. No explanations, no reviews.
#Books #Nature #Naturewriting #naturebooks #conservation #naturebookchallenge #booksky #MycoBookClub
El Género Russula en la Península Ibérica CARLOS MONEDERO GARCÍA Centro de Estudios Micológicos de Euskadi Euskadiko Mikologia Ikastegia
November 23, 2025 at 5:18 PM
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Dudley has some lovely buildings, pity the town has such a run down vibe
November 23, 2025 at 2:35 PM
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Nature book challenge. A book per day in no particular order, until you've shared ALL of the best nature books in your personal library. No explanations, no reviews.
#Books #Nature #Naturewriting #naturebooks #conservation #naturebookchallenge #booksky #MycoBookClub
Marja Härkönen, Tuomo Niemelä, Keddy Mbindo, Heikki Kotiranta, Graham Piearce Zambian mushrooms and mycology
November 22, 2025 at 9:30 AM
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Nature book challenge. A book per day in no particular order, until you've shared ALL of the best nature books in your personal library. No explanations, no reviews.
#Books #Nature #Naturewriting #naturebooks #conservation #naturebookchallenge #booksky #MycoBookClub
MICROSCOPY & FUNGI By MARCEL LECOMTE
November 21, 2025 at 6:22 AM
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Biblically accurate Eukaryote?
November 20, 2025 at 1:51 PM
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More Pre-Raphaelites from Birmingham Museum and Gallery
November 20, 2025 at 10:40 AM
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The recently reopened Pre-Raphaelite galleries at Birmingham Museum and Gallery featuring plenty of favourites from the collection #art #paintings
November 20, 2025 at 10:38 AM
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Nature book challenge. A book per day in no particular order, until you've shared ALL of the best nature books in your personal library. No explanations, no reviews.
#Books #Nature #Naturewriting #naturebooks #conservation #naturebookchallenge #booksky #MycoBookClub
PILZE Band 1 Blätterpilze By Jakob Schlittler and Fred Waldvogel PILZE Band 2 Blätterlose Pilze By Jakob Schlittler and Fred Waldvogel
November 20, 2025 at 7:01 AM
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Nature book challenge. A book per day in no particular order, until you've shared ALL of the best nature books in your personal library. No explanations, no reviews.
#Books #Nature #Naturewriting #naturebooks #conservation #naturebookchallenge #booksky #MycoBookClub
Hygrophorus, Hygrocybe e Cuphophyllus del Friuli Venezia Giulia di Emanuele Campo
November 19, 2025 at 6:29 AM
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The 'about the cover' bit also asserts the image is copyrighted but this is impossible for AI generated images
Evolution of the brain. The artistic concept and scientific content were developed by the artist; brain outlines based upon Northcutt, R. G. 2002 Understanding vertebrate brain evolution. Integrative and Comparative Biology 42, 743-756 and Striedter, G. F. 2004 Principles of Brain Evolution. Sunderland, Massachusetts, Sinauer. Image W. Tecumseh Fitch 2025; designed and drawn by Tecumseh Fitch with assistance from ChatGPT (GPT-5; OpenAl).
November 18, 2025 at 11:32 AM
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Nature book challenge. A book per day in no particular order, until you've shared ALL of the best nature books in your personal library. No explanations, no reviews.
#Books #Nature #Naturewriting #naturebooks #conservation #naturebookchallenge #booksky #MycoBookClub
FLY AGARIC A Compendium of History, Pharmacology, Mythology, and Exploration Edited by Kevin Feeney
November 18, 2025 at 6:19 AM
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New waxcap just dropped: Gliophorus alboviscidus D.J. Harries & G.W. Griff.,
Diagnosis: Basidiomata resembling Gliophorus irrigatus but lacking grey or brownish colours. ITS 362
sequences strongly divergent (9.7%) #FungiFriends www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
November 17, 2025 at 5:53 PM
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Nature book challenge. A book per day in no particular order, until you've shared ALL of the best nature books in your personal library. No explanations, no reviews.
#Books #Nature #Naturewriting #naturebooks #conservation #naturebookchallenge #booksky #MycoBookClub
Een morfologische studie van AARDTONGEN VAN VLAANDEREN EN HET BRUSSELS GEWEST Genera Geoglossum, Glutinoglossum, Leucoglossum, Microglossum en Trichoglossum By Luc Lenaerts i.s.m. Tom Verschraegen en Jules Robijns
November 17, 2025 at 6:24 AM
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The smallest earthstar I've ever found!
November 16, 2025 at 7:03 PM
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Entoloma pleopodium, a species usually found on wood chip with a fruity, bubblegum like smell #FungiFriends
November 16, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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The purple tinted Psathyrella bipellis, seen in wood chip beds under pine trees today #FungiFriends
November 16, 2025 at 2:18 PM
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Nature book challenge. A book per day in no particular order, until you've shared ALL of the best nature books in your personal library. No explanations, no reviews.
#Books #Nature #Naturewriting #naturebooks #conservation #naturebookchallenge #booksky #MycoBookClub
FLORA AGARICINA NEERLANDICA EDITED BY THOMAS W. KUYPER JORINDE NUYTINCK MACHIEL E. NOORDELOOS ELSE C. VELLINGA Volume 8 Cortinarius Thomas W. Kuyper André de Haan Nico Dam Omer Van de Kerckhove Inge Somhorst Jac Gelderblom Peter Verstraeten Jos Volders Jorinde Nuytinck Candusso Editrice
November 16, 2025 at 9:03 AM
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The rain has caused the Yew berries to fall and cover the ground
November 15, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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Nature book challenge. A book per day in no particular order, until you've shared ALL of the best nature books in your personal library. No explanations, no reviews.
#Books #Nature #Naturewriting #naturebooks #conservation #naturebookchallenge #booksky #MycoBookClub
Studying the DISCOMYCETES from initiation to advanced levels By René Dougoud with collaboration of Jean-Paul Priou & Nicolas Van Vooren Preface Michel Hairaud
November 15, 2025 at 9:59 AM
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Nazis are not welcome in the fungus group! Sure is a sign of the times that this needs to be said. I did learn about a new type of swastika: the kolovrat that he used as his profile picture
November 14, 2025 at 2:13 PM
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That's interesting! It was published in German as 'Pilze Mitteleuropas' and in French as 'guide des champignons'
November 14, 2025 at 12:45 PM