{
  "id": 16031221,
  "title": "Biologists seek justice for forgotten kingdom of fungi",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/biologists-seek-justice-for-forgotten-kingdom-of-fungi-16031221",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-22T08:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CBC News",
    "slug": "cbc-news-cbc",
    "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/cop17-fungi-9.7388560"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "This week a UN summit aims to preserve the world's plants and animals. But a group of scientists wants to protect another diverse kingdom of species they say are too often forgotten – fungi. Here's a look at these beautiful organisms, why they aren't protected and why mycologists are fighting for 'justice' for them.",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}