Mycosphaera
@mycosphaera.bsky.social
Mycosphaera is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting mycology and the critical role of fungi in biodiversity and ecosystems. Based in Quebec, Canada, our mission focuses on education, scientific outreach, networking, and fungal conservation.
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Mycosphaera
@mycosphaera.bsky.social
· Nov 28
🌟 Exciting Discovery Alert!
We’re thrilled to announce the first recorded mention of Moserella sp. in Quebec, Canada, and possibly the world—a groundbreaking scientific discovery! 🌎
🍄 One of many remarkable findings in 2024 by François Guay, microscopist and photographer at Mycosphaera.
We’re thrilled to announce the first recorded mention of Moserella sp. in Quebec, Canada, and possibly the world—a groundbreaking scientific discovery! 🌎
🍄 One of many remarkable findings in 2024 by François Guay, microscopist and photographer at Mycosphaera.
🍄 Mycology selected ! François Guay & Pauline Hessenauer selected for @acfas.ca as contest with "Fungal Horizon" photo - new species discovered for science !
Voting open until Sept 21 👉 tr.ee/n-dGz-1Ztf
#mycology #fungi #science #biodiversity #photography
Voting open until Sept 21 👉 tr.ee/n-dGz-1Ztf
#mycology #fungi #science #biodiversity #photography
June 19, 2025 at 10:44 PM
🍄 Mycology selected ! François Guay & Pauline Hessenauer selected for @acfas.ca as contest with "Fungal Horizon" photo - new species discovered for science !
Voting open until Sept 21 👉 tr.ee/n-dGz-1Ztf
#mycology #fungi #science #biodiversity #photography
Voting open until Sept 21 👉 tr.ee/n-dGz-1Ztf
#mycology #fungi #science #biodiversity #photography
🌟 International Recognition for Mycosphaera!
François Guay has had his stunning photo of Omphalotus illudens, a luminescent mushroom, featured in the prestigious Royal Botanic Kew Gardens magazine in London! 📖✨
📍 See the photo in the Fall/Winter 2024 edition of Kew Magazine.
January 6, 2025 at 6:15 PM
🌟 International Recognition for Mycosphaera!
François Guay has had his stunning photo of Omphalotus illudens, a luminescent mushroom, featured in the prestigious Royal Botanic Kew Gardens magazine in London! 📖✨
📍 See the photo in the Fall/Winter 2024 edition of Kew Magazine.
Did you know about Cordyceps? 🍄
We study and cultivate indigenous Cordyceps fungi found in the wild. These entomopathogenic fungi hold incredible potential for biotechnology and medicine
We are dedicated to exploring their biodiversity and advancing scientific knowledge.
#fungifriends #mycology
We study and cultivate indigenous Cordyceps fungi found in the wild. These entomopathogenic fungi hold incredible potential for biotechnology and medicine
We are dedicated to exploring their biodiversity and advancing scientific knowledge.
#fungifriends #mycology
December 8, 2024 at 3:30 AM
Did you know about Cordyceps? 🍄
We study and cultivate indigenous Cordyceps fungi found in the wild. These entomopathogenic fungi hold incredible potential for biotechnology and medicine
We are dedicated to exploring their biodiversity and advancing scientific knowledge.
#fungifriends #mycology
We study and cultivate indigenous Cordyceps fungi found in the wild. These entomopathogenic fungi hold incredible potential for biotechnology and medicine
We are dedicated to exploring their biodiversity and advancing scientific knowledge.
#fungifriends #mycology
🌲🍄 Inspiring day at the Montagnes & Nature Gathering!
On Dec 4, Mycosphaera shared how mycology reconnects people to nature.
👉 Preserving forests & their heritage
👉 Educating to reconnect with nature
Thanks to Destination Québec cité & partners! 🌍
#Tourism #Sustainability #Nature
On Dec 4, Mycosphaera shared how mycology reconnects people to nature.
👉 Preserving forests & their heritage
👉 Educating to reconnect with nature
Thanks to Destination Québec cité & partners! 🌍
#Tourism #Sustainability #Nature
December 7, 2024 at 2:57 AM
🌲🍄 Inspiring day at the Montagnes & Nature Gathering!
On Dec 4, Mycosphaera shared how mycology reconnects people to nature.
👉 Preserving forests & their heritage
👉 Educating to reconnect with nature
Thanks to Destination Québec cité & partners! 🌍
#Tourism #Sustainability #Nature
On Dec 4, Mycosphaera shared how mycology reconnects people to nature.
👉 Preserving forests & their heritage
👉 Educating to reconnect with nature
Thanks to Destination Québec cité & partners! 🌍
#Tourism #Sustainability #Nature
📢 "Quebec must also rely on fungi to conserve biodiversity" – a letter signed by more than 70 mycologists and biologists from Quebec and beyond, urging the Quebec government to make fungal conservation a priority🍄
Here's the call (in French): www.ledevoir.com/opinion/idee...
Here's the call (in French): www.ledevoir.com/opinion/idee...
December 3, 2024 at 12:40 AM
🌟 Exciting Discovery Alert!
We’re thrilled to announce the first recorded mention of Moserella sp. in Quebec, Canada, and possibly the world—a groundbreaking scientific discovery! 🌎
🍄 One of many remarkable findings in 2024 by François Guay, microscopist and photographer at Mycosphaera.
We’re thrilled to announce the first recorded mention of Moserella sp. in Quebec, Canada, and possibly the world—a groundbreaking scientific discovery! 🌎
🍄 One of many remarkable findings in 2024 by François Guay, microscopist and photographer at Mycosphaera.
November 28, 2024 at 3:34 AM
🌟 Exciting Discovery Alert!
We’re thrilled to announce the first recorded mention of Moserella sp. in Quebec, Canada, and possibly the world—a groundbreaking scientific discovery! 🌎
🍄 One of many remarkable findings in 2024 by François Guay, microscopist and photographer at Mycosphaera.
We’re thrilled to announce the first recorded mention of Moserella sp. in Quebec, Canada, and possibly the world—a groundbreaking scientific discovery! 🌎
🍄 One of many remarkable findings in 2024 by François Guay, microscopist and photographer at Mycosphaera.