Foraged wild mushrooms have poisoned 21 children and adults, and killed one adult, in Northern California outbreaks, state ...

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

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

Weeping mulberry is a remarkable tree that you may wish to plant this fall or winter in its dormant state. To appreciate it, ...

Death cap mushrooms (Amanita phalloides) are among the world’s most poisonous fungi, responsible for the majority of fatal ...

Step into the forest with me, dear traveler. I am the princess of these berry-bright woods, and I must tell you a secret woven through every branch and blossom. Foraging for wild berries is one of ...

Presenting this year's trove of food-system books: memoirs, investigations, scientific works, cookbooks, and much more.

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

Raccoons have faces that perhaps only a mother could love, but their features seem to be changing, biologists report. After combing through nearly 20,000 images of the so-called “trash pandas” ...

Ms. Tuhus-Dubrow is the author of “Atomic Dreams: The New Nuclear Evangelists and the Fight for the Future of Energy.” She wrote from Irvine, Calif. At the annual United Nations climate conference in ...