A Hidden World
Discovering the beauty of New Zealand fungi
$40.00
- Hardcover
168 pages
- Release Date
8 October 2025
Summary
This book is a photographic tribute to the beautiful but little-known world of New Zealand fungi. It is the work of Paula Vigus, who was the photographer for the spectacularly successful ‘Fungi of Aotearoa: A curious forager’s field guide’, published in 2023.
In ‘A Hidden World’ she showcases the extraordinary beauty of these remarkable organisms, which play a crucial role in our ecosystems, acting as decomposers and contributing to nutrient cycling, soil health and plant growth. But …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781988550794 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1988550793 |
| Author: | Paula Vigus |
| Publisher: | Potton & Burton |
| Imprint: | Potton & Burton |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 168 |
| Release Date: | 8 October 2025 |
| Weight: | 1.08kg |
| Dimensions: | 240mm x 240mm |
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About The Author
Paula Vigus
Some years ago Paula Vigus stumbled across the world of fungi, and through repeated expeditions into native forest, became passionate about the wonder and enchantment of this diverse underworld. It is in this world of macro photography that she found her niche, and this led to her providing the photos for Liv Sission’s bestselling book, ‘Fungi of Aotearoa’, which was published in 2023.
Paula has taken workshops and given talks to camera clubs and at the annual Fungi Fest in the Bay of Plenty, teaching and encouraging other nature lovers to engage in the intricacies and enjoyment of photographing fungi. She holds LPSNZ honours with the Photographic Society of New Zealand.
She lives in Tauranga.
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