MNS Selangor Branch Open Day - Featuring Exciting Mycology Event at Taman Tugu Park

Received: 14 June 2025 / Accepted: 15 June 2025 @mnsselangorbranch.org Introduction Taman Tugu is a 66-acre forest park for the public which aims to conserve, protect, and preserve a secondary forest located in the heart of Kuala Lumpur. The Malaysian Nature Society Selangor Branch has invited the public to its annual open day on 14th June 2025, at the park. The event aims to highlight its efforts in nature conservation and related topics. This year, it is thrilled to introduce the Mycology Special Interest Group (Mycology SIG), which is dedicated to helping people understand, appreciate, and conserve fungi. There is a lineup of engaging events planned such as talks (including webinar), exhibits (including photos and fresh cultivated mushroom blocks), and guided walks that will offer in-depth education, showcase innovative research, and encourage community involvement, making mycology accessible to everyone. The Mycology SIG’s main goal is to help the public understand, apprec...