Morel hunting season has officially arrived, and one Michigan city is sharing its enthusiasm for the delicacy with a festival this month. "Ever been out in the great outdoors, seeing the wonders of ...

Morel mushrooms are sprouting in Michigan, and the Department of Natural Resources has released its morel map for 2025. "Elusive and delicious, morel mushrooms are a wonderful spring time delicacy in ...

Elusive little brown mushrooms scatter Ithaca’s forest floors, waiting to be discovered by the Fantastic Fungi Fanatics as the weather warms and mushroom-hunting season recommences. FFF, Cornell’s ...

The name is spot-on. Wood ear mushrooms look like a crispy wooden ear growing out of the side of a tree. At first glance, wood ear mushrooms look a bit like a dried leaf, and it can take a discerning ...

Poison control can be reached anytime by calling 800-222-1222. Mushrooms can be delicious, and being able to find them naturally in your own community -- like you can here in Michigan -- is an extra ...

Magic mushrooms are quietly taking root across the Pacific Northwest. It happens every winter and spring when conditions are just right. After a few good rains, some cool nights, and a bit of sun, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. These terrifying mushrooms are nothing like the ones you’ll ...