Toxic death cap mushrooms have sickened more than 30 people and killed three across coastal Northern California, but Santa ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Prof. Anne Pringle, a mycologist at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, about the latest research on death cap mushrooms, revealing new information about the enigmatic ...

While scaling mountains in PEAK, you will come across a lot of mushrooms, out of which some are poisonous. There are different types of mushrooms that you will find, and they’re mostly useful. However ...

Mushrooms, while often appreciated for their culinary variety and distinctive flavors, also pose great risks to human health. Out of the many hundreds of species that grow throughout the world, a ...

Bolete mushrooms grow on the ground near trees, have umbrella-like caps and have pores rather than gills on the underside of the cap. There are many different kinds of bolete mushrooms in North ...

Mushroom season is here, and it’s arriving at a time when fungi of all kinds are at peak popularity. Colorado is home to a wide variety of mushrooms. Some local species are edible, others are ...

Death cap mushrooms were in the headlines this week after an Australian woman received a life sentence for fatally poisoning some of her family members with the toxic fungus. But recent research has ...