February Zoom meeting attended by 28!
Our first meeting of 2021 was a chance to touch base with our members and meet some of the newbies. We shared several mushroomy videos and shared club updates and the upcoming spring season. Here are links to the videos we showed and some that didn’t get seen. If you have fungi videos you have found interesting, please email us the link at info@centraloregonmushroomclub.com
- What Humans can learn from slime molds – 12 mins. Ted Talk
https://www.ted.com/talks/heather_barnett_what_humans_can_learn_from_semi_intelligent_slime?language=en - Hunting chanterelles at the coast – (16 mins.- showed 8 mins.) Father and son hunt in January and find chanterelles along the coast.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PR1gukOD8tM&t=7s - Reindeer eating mushrooms -1 1/2 mins.- A short BBC clip about Amanita muscaria
https://www.facebook.com/bbcearth/videos/2124080487697236 - Things you can do with fungi – 4 mins.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VWQznqpy3Ss&feature=emb_logo - Wood made without trees – 4 mins. The future of “particle board” and styrofoam packing
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DCjoiRa6aMQ - Plastic eating fungi – 1 min. A super short clip of how certain edible fungi decompose plastic bags
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DCjoiRa6aMQ