Giant fungus D. rex nearly 2 feet tall discovered in China

Newly Discovered Giant Fungus D. rex in China Dates Back 65 Million Years

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Researchers have identified a giant fungus species named D. rex in China that stands nearly two feet tall. This discovery traces the fungus's origins to about 65 million years ago, shortly after the mass extinction event that wiped out the dinosaurs.

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