Press

2024

JSTOR Daily:

The Vital Near-Magic of Fire-Eating Fungi by Anna Marija Helt 

2022

Tahoe in Depth:

Fungi in a Charred Landscape by Devin Middlebrook

Mushroom Revival Podcast:

Fire Loving Fungi with Alex Dorr & Lera Niemackl

Small Things Considered (an American Society for Microbiology blog):

First the Fire, then the Fungus by Roberto Kolter

US Dept. of Energy - Biological & Environmental Research Science Highlight

Fungal Recyclers: Fungi Reuse Fire-Altered Organic Matter

2021

The New York Times: 

This Fire-Loving Fungus Eats Charcoal, if It Must by Ellie Shechet

The Daily Californian:

Charcoal as food: UC Berkeley study analyzes role of ‘fire-loving’ fungi by Lauren Cho

UC Berkeley's Rausser College of Natural Resources News:

Understanding why some “fire-loving” fungi thrive after wildfire

Berkeley Science Review:
From the Field - Life after fire: microbial phoenixes of the forest by Neem Patel