By Helen Briggs Environment correspondent, Edited by Amal Udawatta, Image caption, Dr Jassy Drakulic: 'We don't have names for most of the fungi that exist' "I find them absolutely stunning," says Dr Jassy Drakulic, pointing to a fungus emerging from a log. "There's a whole series of stripes from browns to blacks to a pale edge." Mushrooms aren't known for their ornamental value, but for this scientist they are a thing of beauty. The plant pathologist is on a mission to spread the word that fungi need conservation just as much as plants and animals. "They're abundant in gardens but until you start looking for them you don't appreciate how prevalent and how beautiful they are," she says. Image caption, Turkey tail fungus grows in tiered layers on dead wood This fungus is named for its resemblance to a turkey's tail. It belongs to the class of saprophytic fungi, which feed on dead wood, or other decaying matter, and are vita