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Fantastic Fungi

The factthat these fungal networks are seemingly invisible, but then represent themselves...

The fact
that these fungal networks are seemingly invisible, but then represent themselves in a big flourishing mushroom in a matter of a few days, give us a window
into the invisible landscape underneath our feet

Full Transcript

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The fact that these fungal networks
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are seemingly invisible,
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but then represent themselves
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in a big flourishing mushroom
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in a matter of a few days,
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give us a window into the invisible landscape
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underneath our feet.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
32
Timestamp in Movie
00:40:11
Uploaded
Jun 13, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Artemis Rising,Diamond Docs,Moving Art

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Movie Summary

Fantastic Fungi is a descriptive time-lapse journey about the magical, mysterious and medicinal world of fungi and their power to heal, sustain and contribute to the regeneration of life on Earth that began 3.5 billion years ago.
Fungal networks have defended themselves - Fantastic Fungi 00:06
Fungal networks have defended themselves
Viral pandemics occur periodically. - Fantastic Fungi 00:05
Viral pandemics occur periodically.
Between 1347 and 1353, - Fantastic Fungi 00:09
Between 1347 and 1353,
The great flu pandemic of 1918, - Fantastic Fungi 00:06
The great flu pandemic of 1918,
I think everyone is aware of the threat of bioterrorism, - Fantastic Fungi 00:16
I think everyone is aware of the threat of bioterrorism,
They brought in diseases, - Fantastic Fungi 00:06
They brought in diseases,
It's an irony of history that now, - Fantastic Fungi 00:08
It's an irony of history that now,
Paul Stamets cultured numerous strains - Fantastic Fungi 00:05
Paul Stamets cultured numerous strains
He then submitted samples - Fantastic Fungi 00:07
He then submitted samples
And ironically, - Fantastic Fungi 00:06
And ironically,
It is vital that our nation discuss and address the threat - Fantastic Fungi 00:06
It is vital that our nation discuss and address the threat
Their funding of that research - Fantastic Fungi 00:06
Their funding of that research
And what we know about these mycelium networks - Fantastic Fungi 00:05
And what we know about these mycelium networks
They are self-learning and network-based organisms - Fantastic Fungi 00:07
They are self-learning and network-based organisms
The mycelium is vaccinating itself - Fantastic Fungi 00:06
The mycelium is vaccinating itself
We can capitalize on this - Fantastic Fungi 00:09
We can capitalize on this
We have found novel molecules - Fantastic Fungi 00:09
We have found novel molecules
Many scientists are trying to come up - Fantastic Fungi 00:12
Many scientists are trying to come up
Think of it: our old-growth forests that contain these ancient fungi - Fantastic Fungi 00:10
Think of it: our old-growth forests that contain these ancie...
We should save the old growth forest as a matter of national defense - Fantastic Fungi 00:06
We should save the old growth forest as a matter of national...