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The trial of an Australian woman accused of poisoning her ex-husband’s relatives with death cap mushrooms has grabbed global ...

Deaths from other types of wild mushrooms in Australia are rare. But Cortinarius (webcap) and Galerina species are poisonous ...

Symptoms from eating a death cap mushroom can take six to 24 hours to appear, meaning many people don’t realise they’re ...

Within one to seven days, the death cap can result in liver failure, kidney failure, encephalopathy and death. A compound ...

While psychedelics grab the headlines, interest in edible mushrooms is also peaking. With at least 100 varieties grown in Colorado and millions around the world, it’s boom times for fungi enthusiasts.

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Scientists Left Concerned After Making a Bizarre Discovery of a Mushroom Sprouting From a Frog’s Leg Nature has a way of ...

The real world analog of "Common Side Effects" underscores the loss of biodiversity before we even know what's gone ...

A villager was left stunned by a giant mushroom growing in her back garden in Thailand. Waraporn Oimoon, 56, was tidying up the back yard when she found the enormous fungus behind her home in Phayao, ...