Dr Lebel echoed the concern, noting that South Australia, while free from death cap fatalities to date, is home to other toxic species such as the deadly dapperling. In 2022, one person fell ...

Most of those calls involve children under 5 picking or eating a mushroom that could be poisonous. From April through June, the Minnesota Regional Poison Center says it has received 66 calls for ...

While we tend to think of meadows, parks, and grassy vegetation for foraging, don’t forget shores as well. Shellfish, kelps, ...

T here are many species of fungi and mushrooms that if ingested can cause great harm to your health. And there are a few that ...

This guide discusses how to earn the Mycology Badge in PEAK and gives readers advice on discerning poisonous from edible ...

Erin Patterson's murder convictions for the deaths by mushroom poisoning of her estranged husband's relatives has prompted ...

Erin Patterson's conviction for the deaths by poisoning of her estranged husband's relatives has prompted fevered speculation across Australia about her motive ...

There’s a particularly “devious” mushroom found in Ireland, the brown roll-rim, which O’Dea notes can kill someone after they ...

Australian woman Erin Patterson was found guilty Monday of murdering three of her estranged husband’s relatives by deliber ...

Scared of spiders, storms, dogs or more recently, mushrooms? New research reveals the surprising consequences of biophobias ...

From Vic Market murders to gangland hits and Pentridge’s “Great Sausage War”, food and infamy have been close companions – ...

A jury is deliberating for a second day in the murder trial of an Australian woman accused of killing her estranged husband's ...