Watch Show Me Science Biology - Fungi Neither Plant Nor Animal

Many students may be surprised to discover that the familiar mushroom is not really a plant. It belongs to a family of organisms known as fungi - a group so unique, biologists have placed them in a kingdom all on their own. This program provides a close-up look at these intriguing and varied life forms. As we discover more about the unusual fungi, we are finding new ways to grow healthier crops.