There Are Fungi in The Ocean, And They May Be Way More Important Than We Realized

Fungi in the Arctic sediments could look a bit like this. (David Spears FRPS ASIS FRMS/Corbis Documentary/Getty Images) Hidden inside tree trunks, between grains of soil, deep within our bodies, and below our feet, fungi seem to wind their way into everything. But did you know fungi actually live in the ocean, too? New research published in PLOS Biology reveals the overlooked role of marine fungi…