Never eat a mushroom unless you’re 100% sure it’s safe. Use multiple reliable sources (books, apps, or experts) for ...

Morel season is underway in Michigan. Here's how to identify true morels from look-a-likes, including those that are toxic.

Death cap mushrooms have recently made international headlines as ... death caps are odourless and much harder to identify in the button stage. For this reason, it’s wise not to risk eating anything ...

How to Forage for Mushrooms without Dying: An Absolute Beginner’s Guide to Identifying 29 Wild, Edible Mushrooms. Published October 5 by Storey Publishing, the 256-page book is a colorful and ...

As per experts, if the mushroom turns green or purple when cut, and has a bitter taste, or unpleasant smell, they are likely to be poisonous. There are other ways to identify wild mushrooms too.

Scientists are researching how best to identify mushroom species as a basis for a potential drug-checking service. Magic mushrooms are coming under the microscope, as scientists at the University ...

The hunt for much-loved morel mushrooms is underway, but morel hunters need to be cautious because some look-alikes can kill you. "Make sure you know how to identify any wild mushroom before ...

Experts are warning of the many risks involved in foraging for wild mushrooms, after three people died of suspected mushroom poisoning in Victoria last week. Nisaharan Thuraiyappah (BSc ...