Mushrooms pose significant risks to human health due to the presence of poisonous species that can easily be mistaken for ...

Mushroom experts in Oregon say the public should be careful when foraging this fall. ... And unlike with plants, he said most toxic varieties aren’t harmful just to touch.

If you love foraging for mushrooms in the yard but aren't sure which ones are edible or poisonous, expert Melanie Rekola weighs in on how to differentiate them.

It’s too early to assess Oregon’s mushroom legalization. ... Little, brown psychedelic mushrooms can be found growing in fields or in the woods, but they can closely resemble poisonous varieties.

Hunting for mushrooms on the Oregon coast: Peak Northwest podcast. Published: Dec. 01, 2022, ... Some are great and tasty, while others strike worry, for fear of being poisonous.