Mushrooms that appear identical turn out to be different species, correcting decades of errors in biodiversity records.

The ongoing outbreak has led California to issue repeated warnings against the foraging and consumption of wild mushrooms. It ...

Only the freshest mushrooms will reward you with the best flavors and textures. Hence, why paying attention to these visual ...

This winter, California is seeing the largest outbreak of mushroom poisonings in at least the past three decades. In a ...

What if living organisms could perform some of the tasks handled by silicon chips? New research suggests fungal systems can exhibit memory-like electrical behavior, opening the door to unconventional, ...

The encyclopedia further states that fly agaric is a natural source of bufotenine, a weak hallucinogenic agent derived from ...

California officials are warning Northern and Central Coast residents against foraging for mushrooms amid an outbreak of ...

After poisonous mushrooms sickened 35 people in California and killed three, Washington state residents may be wondering if ...

More poisoning cases have struck across the Central Coast, with Monterey County and San Francisco Bay Area seeing the largest ...

California is witnessing an unprecedented outbreak of illnesses linked with the accidental consumption of Death Cap mushrooms ...

A total of 35 children and adults have fallen ill in California in the largest outbreak of mushroom poisonings in years, ...

Mycologist Larry Millman is on a mission to record the fungi at Fresh Pond Reservation in Cambridge. He’s one discovery away ...