In recent weeks, 21 cases of toxic poisoning from wild, foraged mushrooms – likely from the ominously named death cap ...

After a string of poisonings from “death cap” mushrooms — one fatal — California health officials are urging residents not to ...

With wild mushroom hunting season in full swing, local officials and experts are warning that a large fruiting of a deadly ...

While some mushrooms are completely harmless and, in fact, quite delicious to eat, others can cause severe or fatal health risks. The death cap mushroom, or Amanita phalloides, is aptly named due to ...

Death cap mushrooms look harmless, but are responsible for the majority of the world's mushroom-related deaths. California ...

Some deadly mushrooms are easy to mistake for their tasty counterparts, resulting in several serious illnesses and one death ...

The invasive death cap mushroom is thriving in North America. While it can be difficult to distinguish from an edible one, make no mistake: It can do a number on you. The death cap is the world's ...

While in Oregon, Les and Paul connect with forger Adam Larue to harvest an unlikely bleeding mushroom with an off-putting name. Later this ingredient becomes the centre of some flavour experimentation ...