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Part of the "Branches on the Tree of Life" series. Explores the structure, life cycles, ecology, classification, and evolutionary relationships of four major lines of fungi: Chytrids, Zygomycetes (various molds), Ascomycetes (yeasts, cup fungi, and most lichens), and Basidiomycetes (rusts and mushrooms). Emphasizes adaptations and reproductive mechanisms.
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Exciting discoveries can be found in the most unremarkable of places, and scientists were surprised by the diversity of lichen species growing on a rusty car door. They stumbled upon the door during a trip to Puerto Rico and brought it back to the museum to study the biodiversity. Part of "The Brain Scoop" series.