“Death cap mushrooms contain potentially deadly toxins that can lead to liver failure," Erica Pan, director of the California ...

The state poison control system has identified 21 cases of amatoxin poisoning, likely caused by death cap mushrooms, the ...

It isn’t hard to see the appeal of foraging for wild mushroom. For starters, there’s the fact that mushrooms are eminently ...

Last month, the California Poison Control System reported 21 cases of amatoxin poisoning linked to wild, foraged mushrooms.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. ( KSWB/KUSI) — California health officials are urging the public to avoid foraging for wild mushrooms ...

ONE person has died and 20 have been hospitalized after eating poisoned food. The victims are both adults and children, with ...

“If you were a mushroom, where would you want to live?” Malavika Bhatia starts the fungal foray walk with this question. “You’d probably want to be somewhere humid, shaded, close to food, and close to ...

Chimpanzees naturally ingest surprising amounts of alcohol from ripe, fermenting fruit. Careful measurements show that their typical fruit diet can equal one to two human drinks each day. This ...

Truffle season (November through March) is back, and North Jersey restaurants are shaving this culinary gem on pasta, pizzas ...

Learn eight surprising facts about coatis on World Coati Day 2025, covering their lifestyle, eating habits, climbing ...

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