
Local fungus groups
Fungus groups exist in many parts of the UK and are run on a voluntary basis by enthusiasts seeking to share their knowledge of fungi and improve identification skills. Groups offer a welcoming environment for newcomers and experts alike.

BMS Talks
Our online talks take place once a month and are open to everyone, at any level of interest or expertise in fungi. Speakers cover a variety of topics including scientific research, field mycology, art, history and cuture.
BMS grants
BMS offers a number of grants to support work, study, meeting attendance and other activities in fungal biology and field mycology.


Latest issue of Field Mycology - November 2023
Cover image: Chroogomphus fulmineus, a rather common species in the pine woods of the Cairngorms, Scotland. Image credit: Geoffrey Kibby.
Join the Society
Membership of the BMS is open to all who are interested in promoting, supporting and learning about the world of fungi.
Join now and your membership will be valid until 31 December 2024. Plus, we offer a discounted fee for the first year of a new, Full Membership.

One Health and the Challenge of Antifungal Resistance
Addressing the increasing concern of antifungal resistance in plants, crops and agriculture, human and animal health, and urban environments.
> Calling for abstracts for oral and poster presentations. Deadline 18th December
Call for nominations to BMS Council
Would you like to join a group of members helping to shape the Society’s direction and activities to promote mycology?
We are looking for two Members of Council to join from January 2024.

Fungal biology research articles
The BMS journals Fungal Biology, Fungal Ecology and Fungal Biology Reviews feature the latest scientific research papers and discussions.

Call for submissions to Fungal Interactions
Fungal Interactions is the new, open access, international journal from the British Mycological Society, published by Elsevier,. Introductory offer: 50% off the APC, valid for all authors who wish to publish Open Access and submit their article by 30 November, 2023.
Tweets by BritMycolSoc
Tweets by BMS_Scientific
Tweets by ukfungusday
Get involved with the British Mycological Society
Join
Membership of the BMS is open to all who are interested in promoting, supporting and learning about the world of fungi.
What's on
See the programme of BMS conferences, meetings and workshops and other selected mycology-focused events.