Several dogs in California’s Central Coast have recently died or been hospitalized after eating toxic mushrooms, the Santa ...

The mystery around these sorts of mushrooms illustrates the value in conserving and researching natural wonders like them.

This year, as usual, you’re going to get a lot of reminders on the subject of the Real Meaning of Christmas. And, as usual, these reminders will just be reminders. They will say, “And don’t forget the ...

Joe Fenwick, Corrandulla, Co Galway This is a most excellent picture of a male jumping spider, Hasarius adansoni. As jumping ...

Did you know that Amanita muscaria, also known as the fly agaric mushroom, was traditionally used as an excellent insecticide? Its ibotenic acid content attracts and kills flies. However, this same ...

California authorities are warning people not to eat foraged mushrooms for the time being after nearly two dozen people were sickened — including one fatally — by a highly poisonous mushroom known as ...

While drinking mushroom tea has become a popular trend, mushrooms have long been used in traditional medicine for their healing properties. Here's what you need to know before you add mushroom drinks ...

After a string of poisonings from “death cap” mushrooms — one of them fatal — California health officials are urging residents not to eat any foraged mushrooms unless they are trained experts. Doctors ...

Although considered a vegetable sometimes, mushrooms are a type of fungus. In a way, mushrooms are like the fruit of a plant. Instead of producing seeds, the mushroom fungus releases millions of ...

Use a mixture of wild mushrooms to make this luxurious mushroom soup really special. A wonderful starter at a dinner party. Sweat the shallots in the butter with a pinch of salt for 3 minutes. Do not ...

For breakfast or as a side, these mouthwatering mushrooms can be ready to serve in less than 10 minutes. Eat with fresh bread to mop up the garlicky butter. Each serving (excluding bread) provides 259 ...