The Avatar Tree Glows at Night with Bioluminescent Mushroom

Amateur mushroom enthusiast Taylor Lockwood (who was recently profiled in this fascinating NPR article) took a time-lapse video of this otherworldly glowing rainforest tree:

"Somewhere in the mountains of Costa Rica, there's a tree that the locals call the Avatar Tree, which by day might look much like any other rainforest tree, but by night shows that it's covered by glowing green bioluminescent mycelium ..."

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