Foragers are being warned of what could be the largest toxic mushroom outbreak in California history, which state health ...

A third person has died in a rash of poisonings from wild, foraged mushrooms in California, health officials report.

Health officials in California have issued a warning: not to forage for and eat death cap mushrooms after three people have ...

Officials in San Mateo County are the latest in the Bay Area to warn residents to not forage for wild mushrooms, amid a rise ...

Fungi are sprouting in clusters after weeks of heavy rain in the Bay Area. That may be good news for those interested in ...

Sonoma County has issued an urgent health warning regarding wild mushrooms, which are sprouting up across the entire Bay Area ...

The death of a Sonoma County resident last week prompted public health officials to urge foragers not to consume wild ...

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

Following heavy rains in California, highly toxic mushrooms have been spreading, causing of one of the most deadly mushroom ...

The death is one of 35 cases of suspected wild mushroom poisonings statewide, including three deaths and three liver ...

In a typical year, California sees fewer than five cases of wild mushroom poisoning. Between mid-November 2025 and the start ...