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ScienceDaily has an article explaining why some mushrooms glow

Researchers finally have an answer to why mushrooms glow. The light emitted from those fungi attracts the attention of insects, including beetles, flies, wasps, and ants. Those insect visitors are apparently good for the fungi because they spread the fungal spores around.

Read full story at Some mushrooms glow, and here’s why — ScienceDaily