Mushrooms that appear identical turn out to be different species, correcting decades of errors in biodiversity records.

Only the freshest mushrooms will reward you with the best flavors and textures. Hence, why paying attention to these visual ...

This winter, California is seeing the largest outbreak of mushroom poisonings in at least the past three decades. In a ...

Every winter for the past five years, mushroom madness was on full display in Mill Valley when the annual Wild in Marin ...

Lend a hand: Daily Acts needs volunteers to help with ongoing care for local demonstration gardens. Volunteers meet the first ...

Shred an air guitar in Finland. Have an epic water fight in Thailand. Slice rival kites from the sky in India. These ...

A Dartmouth study is the first to identify a neural receptor that promotes psilocybin's therapeutic benefits for depression and anxiety without the hallucinogenic side effects. The findings provide a ...

The weather may be frigid, but winter still offers plenty of wild flavors if you know where to look. Morels, ramps and ...

Fungi are sprouting in clusters after weeks of heavy rain in the Bay Area. That may be good news for those interested in ...

Maria Pinto, a naturalist and educator who will be a Chevalier's Books this Friday with her debut book Fearless, Sleepless, ...

Lend a hand: Daily Acts needs volunteers to help with ongoing care for local demonstration gardens. Volunteers meet the first ...

In the damp understory of forests in Taiwan, mainland Japan, and Okinawa, a plant called Balanophora can fool you at first glance. Its knobby flower stalks look more like a mushroom than a flowering ...