Fruit-mimicking Fungi (IMAGE) Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Caption One of New Zealand's many fruit-mimicking fungi (Cortinarius porphyroideus), photographed outside Hodges Creek Cave system, a site containing ancient avian coprolites. These fungi may have been consumed and dispersed by the extinct moa. Credit PNAS Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.