Fungi can be found almost anywhere. They love to grow in damp and murky laces, and can even be found thriving inside anima's bodies, in contaminated soil or underwater.
In September’s ‘Funky Fungi’ issue, we asked our young readers to draw their favourite fungus in a most unusual place. Thank you to everyone who sent us their entries. We received lots of super-fun and imaginative drawings.
“I’ve had so much fun designing a hairstyle from my favourite fungi!”
Nina, age 10, Nottingham
Jesse, age 5
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We received so many fantastic entries to our Time-Travelling Animal Adventure competition – thank you to everyone who took part! We loved seeing your creative ideas, colourful drawings and exciting stories. From racing dinosaurs to rescuing baby pterodactyls, your time-travel tales truly brought the past to life.
Test your tusk knowledge with our fun Tusk Titans Quiz! From woolly mammoths and vampire deer to walruses and warthogs, see how many tusked creatures you can name. Perfect for curious kids who love wildlife – play now and become a tusk expert in the making! Want to explore more? Discover the ...
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