State health officials discouraged foraging this year, saying that toxic mushrooms can easily be confused with safe ones to eat.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KSWB/KUSI) — California health officials are urging the public to avoid foraging for wild mushrooms after a dangerous outbreak of amatoxin poisoning led to severe illnesses — ...

Giorgos Konstantinidis knows these forests—he has to. Like many here, he forages for mushrooms. We are in Kranea, a small ...

As for what animal would eat the golden hued mushrooms you observed, the list is long. Mushrooms are a treat for wildlife as ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich — This time of year, forests across Michigan turn into gold mines - both literally and figuratively as I'll show you - but that’s only if you know where to look and what you’re ...

This time of year, you might see fresh morel mushrooms pop up at farmers markets and on restaurant menus. But what exactly are these funky-looking fungi? Morels are wild mushrooms with distinctive ...