I magine wandering through a dark, silent forest at midnight, when suddenly, the ground beneath your feet begins to shimmer with an eerie green light. Shapes emerge—tiny mushrooms glowing like ...

Of around a hundred bioluminescent mushroom species identified around ... that help spread their spores throughout the forest. (Visit these eight glow-in-the-dark spectacles around the world.) ...

A colony of the species covering 37 acres and weighing 880,000 pounds was discovered in the forest in the 1990s. It's thought to be 2,500 years old. Most of the world's glowing mushrooms belong to ...

he said.Bernheim Forest is 16,000-plus acres ... posted on Facebook recently that some of their 50 species of mushrooms actually glow. They said it's because of Biofluorescence and Bioluminescence ...

A team of scientists recently created some fake, glowing mushrooms and scattered them in a Brazilian forest in hopes of solving an ancient mystery: Why do some fungi emit light? The question goes ...

In a boggy forest near Asheville, North Carolina, I once spent a night two summers ago tracking down three species of glowing mushrooms. Lost in the dark with a dying phone and a forager known ...

After the sun dips below the horizon, some places around the world begin to light up. These spots come alive with soft glows and nature-made (or human-made) light shows. Check out our top picks for ...

Little ping-pong bats, a member of the panellus genus, look like string lights wrapped around tree branches in the forest ...

a rush of bioluminescent mushrooms carpeting the forest floor. The fungi, Mycena chlorophos, have burst into light following monsoon rains, and as dusk falls, glow an eerie green. It is far from ...

Stumbling on a piece of glowing wood out in the forest sounds like a magical experience, but it is possible. Under specific conditions, certain species of mushroom will fluoresce as they consume w ...