Photographer Kurtis Hicking captures glowing mushrooms in Chiltern-Mt Pilot National Park

Sophie Boyd
Updated June 22 2021 - 1:02pm, first published 9:00am
MYSTICAL: Glowing mushrooms known as ghost fungi or Omphalotus Nidiformis can be found in areas of the Chiltern-Mt Pilot National Park. Picture: KURTIS HICKLING (Hickling Photography)
MYSTICAL: Glowing mushrooms known as ghost fungi or Omphalotus Nidiformis can be found in areas of the Chiltern-Mt Pilot National Park. Picture: KURTIS HICKLING (Hickling Photography)

Rain has spurred on the glowing troops of mushrooms hidden deep in an Australian national park, helping them multiply and glow brighter than ever.

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