The number of fungi species on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™ has surpassed 1,000, confirming that deforestation, ...

The Waltham Public Library hosted naturalist Jonathan Kranz, who led a small audience through the joys and practicalities of foraging for mushrooms in New England.

In one tiny town, more than a dozen people were diagnosed with the rare neurodegenerative disease ALS. Why? I n March 2009, ...

The common types of magic mushrooms are Psilocybe Cubensis, Semilanceata, and Cyanescens. All contain Psilocybin, which ...

Poisonous mushrooms can cause food poisoning, and some species contain toxins that can lead to severe illness or even death.