The Wilton Bulletin

The golden oyster mushroom craze unleashed an invasive species – and a worrying new study shows it’s harming native fungi

Golden oyster mushrooms, native to Asia, were brought to North America around the early 2000s. They’re part of an international mushroom culinary craze that has been feeding into one of the world’s ...

Death cap mushroom: The 'innocent' mushroom that's killing people - one bite can shut down your liver

California is experiencing a dangerous surge in wild mushroom poisonings, with three deaths linked to the toxic death cap ...
Los Angeles Times

You can touch them, just don’t eat them: Death cap mushrooms sicken Californians

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The winter season has brought cold and wet conditions that are perfect for fungi like death cap mushrooms, or ...
Los Angeles Times

California officials warn against foraging wild mushrooms after deadly poisonings

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. California poison control identified 21 cases of amatoxin poisoning linked to death cap mushrooms, which killed ...
NBC Los Angeles

California officials warn against foraging wild mushrooms after deadly poisoning outbreak

California officials are warning foragers after an outbreak of poisoning linked to wild mushrooms that has killed one adult and caused severe liver damage in several patients, including children. The ...
New York Post

Calif. officials warn against foraging wild mushrooms after deadly poisoning outbreak

California officials are warning foragers after an outbreak of poisoning linked to wild mushrooms that has killed one adult and caused severe liver damage in several patients, including children. The ...