Join Rebecca and Bernie from Part Time Parkers as they delve into the captivating realm of fungi and mushrooms at Blue Licks Battlefield State Resort Park. Featuring insightful interviews with Neelun Lew, Vice President of Bluegrass Mycological Society, and Fenner Martin Morse, Director of Microscopy, this episode explores the group's origins, their mission, and the intricate beauty of mycology.

In this episode of Part Time Parkers, hosts Bernie and Rebecca, visit Blue Licks Battlefield State Resort Park in KY to participate in educational programs with the Blue Grass Mycological Society. Joined by experts Adam Boring, Josh Yates, and Amos Zeller, they delve into the fascinating world of fungi and mushrooms. The group discusses their backgrounds, individual specialties, and the importance of fungi in ecosystems and human life. They share insights into different mushroom species, conservation efforts, and the challenges and misconceptions surrounding fungi. The episode emphasizes the diversity of fungi and encourages people to learn more about these vital organisms.

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