By Shreya Dasgupta Two dogs specially trained to sniff out truffles have helped researchers identify two new-to-science ...

citizen scientists and their “truffle dogs” have discovered two new species of truffle. Tuber canirevelatum, meaning the ‘dog-found’ truffle, was named in honor of truffle dogs and Monza, the dog who ...

Truffles, synonymous with luxury fine dining, are the fruiting bodies of fungi belonging to the genus Tuber, which grow underground in a symbiotic relationship with the roots of trees like oak ...

Their mysterious origins and complex lifecycle continue to fascinate scientists and food enthusiasts, and their use in ...

Tuber canirevelatum, meaning the "dog-found" truffle, was named in honor of truffle dogs and Monza, the dog who discovered it with her trainer Lois Martin. The other, Tuber cumberlandense ...

citizen scientists and their 'truffle dogs' -- have discovered two new species of truffle. Tuber canirevelatum, meaning the 'dog-found' truffle, was named in honor of truffle dogs and Monza ...

Oregon truffles, black or white, are marble-to-golf ball-sized gems that complement a variety of culinary dishes. My personal ...

This study shows that there are still undiscovered truffles right under our nose, so to speak, and that without the help of dogs (and their incredible noses) we might never find them.” ...

The “truffle dogs” sniffed out Tuber cumberlandense and Tuber canirevelatum, which are native to North America. The two new species of these expensive and elusive fungi are described in a ...

The first is the Tuber canirevelatum, which means the "dog-found" truffle. It was named in honor of truffle dog Monza, who discovered it with her trainer, Lois Martin. The other is the Tuber ...