Earth's underground fungal network is so massive, it would span 10% of the Milky Way, map reveals (opens in new tab)

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The first global map of subterranean fungi networks reveals how massive its reach is worldwide.

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Earth’s Underground Fungus Network Is So Gigantic That If You Stretched It Out, It Would Reach to Other Star Systems

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