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Fantastic Fungi

When you see what mushrooms do, it's kind of spookyin the most wonderful way

When you see what mushrooms do, it's kind of spooky
in the most wonderful way

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When you see what mushrooms do,
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it's kind of spooky in the most wonderful way.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
53
Timestamp in Movie
00:20:06
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.
They support life, - Fantastic Fungi 00:05
They support life,
Maybe mycelium already are the dominant species, - Fantastic Fungi 00:07
Maybe mycelium already are the dominant species,
I mean, you look at humans. There's seven billion of us, - Fantastic Fungi 00:10
I mean, you look at humans. There's seven billion of us...
Hurricane Harvey has started to make landfall - Fantastic Fungi 00:06
Hurricane Harvey has started to make landfall
More than 30,000 people are without power, - Fantastic Fungi 00:06
More than 30,000 people are without power,
Puerto Rico has had the worst storm - Fantastic Fungi 00:09
Puerto Rico has had the worst storm
Climate change is one of the biggest threats to our present world, - Fantastic Fungi 00:07
Climate change is one of the biggest threats to our present ...
As plants photosynthesize, - Fantastic Fungi 00:07
As plants photosynthesize,
CO2 is what plants photosynthesize, - Fantastic Fungi 00:07
CO2 is what plants photosynthesize,
They put it in their leaves, in their trunks, - Fantastic Fungi 00:07
They put it in their leaves, in their trunks,
And the root systems trade that carbon for nutrients. - Fantastic Fungi 00:05
And the root systems trade that carbon for nutrients.
The carbon ends up in the fungal cell walls, where it's stored. - Fantastic Fungi 00:05
The carbon ends up in the fungal cell walls, where it's...
This fuels the microbial community - Fantastic Fungi 00:10
This fuels the microbial community
So the fungi are really important - Fantastic Fungi 00:05
So the fungi are really important
Once the carbon is stable, - Fantastic Fungi 00:06
Once the carbon is stable,
We know, for example, that carbon can move from plant to plant, - Fantastic Fungi 00:08
We know, for example, that carbon can move from plant to pla...
If we maintain the plant, - Fantastic Fungi 00:09
If we maintain the plant,
We have the ability to do so much more than just breakdown matter. - Fantastic Fungi 00:06
We have the ability to do so much more than just breakdown m...
Like the fruit of our labor, - Fantastic Fungi 00:07
Like the fruit of our labor,
I was 14 or 15 years of age, I believe, - Fantastic Fungi 00:06
I was 14 or 15 years of age, I believe,