Before the experts were rushing to find treatments and testing for the coronavirus, some were busy trying to find ways to detect mushroom poison. Earlier this year, a team at the U.S. Department of ...

Before you head out to forage mushrooms in the woods, it might be wise to download a guide with species found in Virginia.

Mature death caps have a smooth top cap that may be white or yellow with a green hue. (Getty Images) Death cap mushrooms have made headlines this week after a jury found an Australian woman guilty of ...

Mushrooms in Peakare like surprise packages: some fill your belly, others fill your grave. With no food labels and plenty of ways to die, foraging becomes a high-stakes guessing game. Luckily for you, ...

Circles of white mushrooms, or “fairy rings,” may add a whimsical touch to summer lawns. But beware — they’re probably poisonous. Brian Shaw, Ph.D., professor and associate department head for ...

To identify an edible mushroom vs. a poisonous one, you need to first identify the specific mushroom. In the same way you learn to identify the difference between a grapefruit and an orange — using ...

Mushrooms of Sonoma County: Join Melina Kozanitas, biologist and mycology lecturer at Sonoma State University, to learn how to find, identify, and understand local mushrooms at Pepperwood Preserve ...

TODAY’S GROW IT GREEN. I’M JACQUELINE THOMAS, AND I’M TALKING TODAY WITH SEAN O’BRIEN FROM THE. UNH. THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR JOINING US TODAY. AND WE HAVE A LOT OF THINGS IN FRONT OF US HERE. AN ...