a small business created to explore the genetic intricacies of fungi
Mycena stems from the Ancient Greek ‘mykes,’ meaning fungus
on the leading edge of molecular mycology
driven by curiosity about fungi and a deep love for the natural world, the researchers at mycena are working to unravel secrets hidden in the DNA of these remarkable organisms, shedding light on their evolutionary history and ecological significance
diverse fungal communities thrive in symbiosis with their surroundings
natural beauty
untamed
mycena researchers are part of a global movement, where people from all backgrounds and disciplines work together to make contributions that will further the science of mycology
connected communities of fungi
connecting communities of humans
mycena events
join us!
deepen your understanding of fungi through our educational resources, classes, and workshops
Alan and Mandie are passionate about sharing their expertise. Unleash your creativity and learn how to capture the magic of fungi through your own lens
metal prints
indulge your senses as you scroll through an immersive gallery of breathtaking photographs, each revealing the wonder of fungi from across the globe
MetalPrints™ represent a new art medium for preserving photos by infusing dyes directly into specially coated aluminum sheets
from macro shots featuring the tiniest micro details to sweeping landscapes adorned with mushroom colonies, every image tells a story of discovery
mycena merch
browse our merch for more than just attire - make a statement about fungi
with every purchase you can elevate your style and become an ambassador for the fungal kingdom, spreading awareness and sparking conversation about the incredible role fungi play in our ecosystems
