‘I have an understanding housemate’: the student who makes videos of fungus on faeces
Alfred Drummond-Herdman, a trainee lawyer in Edinburgh, has gained social media fame for creating detailed time-lapse videos of fungi growing on animal feces. His work has contributed to the identification of new species and offers a unique look at natural decomposition.
Alfred Drummond-Herdman examines the gill of an inkcap mushroom under a microscope. Alfred Drummond-Herdman examines the gill of an inkcap mushroom under a microscope. Nature heroes Fungi ‘I have an understanding housemate’: the student who makes videos of fungus on faeces Alfred Drummond-Herdman’s extraordinary timelapses have been viewed by millions – and led him to identify new species
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