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Here’s what you need to know about death caps, the mushroom responsible for a recent rash of poisonings

California officials recently advised residents against foraging for wild mushrooms due to a rash of over 30 poisonings ...

How do animals know it’s safe to eat mushrooms in Sunnyvale yard?

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

Family of four sickened in Sacramento County amid wider mushroom poisoning outbreak, officials say

The family was hospitalized after eating wild mushrooms.

Death cap mushroom outbreak sickens at least 35 across California — including toddler — with 3 killed

At least 35 people across California have been poisoned by death cap mushrooms, including a toddler — and three adults have ...

California warns of death cap mushrooms outbreak resulting in 3 deaths

The California Department of Public Health is raising the alarm on an outbreak of death cap mushrooms, which has hospitalized ...
CBS News

Wild Mushrooms, Some Toxic, Begin to Fruit in East Bay Regional Parks

OAKLAND (CBS SF/BCN) – Naturalists said this week that they expect wild mushrooms to grow in abundance around local parks in the East Bay, fueled by recent rainfall. Though fungi is an essential part ...
The Press Democrat

Learn the fundamentals of mushroom foraging and more at these upcoming classes

Lend a hand in the garden: Roll up your sleeves and get in touch with the land the old-fashioned way — by engaging in land stewardship from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Feb. 7 at Pepperwood Preserve, 2130 ...
AOL

Chefs Love This Wild Mushroom — and You Can Only Find It in the Spring

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 ...