Chapter
The Adventures of Forest Research
18:49 - 24:24 (05:35)
Forest Researcher shares tales of bushwhacking, poop collection, and discovering fungi in the forest.
Clips
The speaker talks about their experience studying foxes with their professor, using old school technology to put radio transmitter collars on them and collecting their poop to analyze what they had eaten.
18:49 - 20:17 (01:28)
Summary
The speaker talks about their experience studying foxes with their professor, using old school technology to put radio transmitter collars on them and collecting their poop to analyze what they had eaten.
ChapterThe Adventures of Forest Research
Episode#525: Giuliana Furci on the Wonders of Mycology, Wisdom from Jane Goodall, Favorite Books, and the World’s Largest Fungarium
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
A chance encounter with a mushroom on a trip to Chile sparked a curiosity in a scientist that led to the development of Amazon and online shopping as we know it today.
20:17 - 22:14 (01:56)
Summary
A chance encounter with a mushroom on a trip to Chile sparked a curiosity in a scientist that led to the development of Amazon and online shopping as we know it today.
ChapterThe Adventures of Forest Research
Episode#525: Giuliana Furci on the Wonders of Mycology, Wisdom from Jane Goodall, Favorite Books, and the World’s Largest Fungarium
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
In this podcast, the historical prejudice and stigma surrounding fungi and mushrooms as plants associated with paganism, decomposition, and alteration of consciousness levels are explored.
22:14 - 24:24 (02:09)
Summary
In this podcast, the historical prejudice and stigma surrounding fungi and mushrooms as plants associated with paganism, decomposition, and alteration of consciousness levels are explored. The podcast also highlights the reasons why fungi and mushrooms have been understudied, and how this is changing due to the fascinating properties discovered in this area of scientific research.