They don’t look too dissimilar to the supermarket varieties we chop and throw into stir fries, but death cap mushrooms are ...

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

We have heard that mushrooms should be checked thoroughly before consumption. Why? Because there are some species that can ...

The world has been gripped by the case of Australian woman Erin Patterson, who was charged with the murder of three people ...

These mushrooms can appear harmless, but a single bite can be fatal. Let’s see the world’s most toxic fungi you should never handle.

The death cap, Amanita phalloides ... VPIC staff may ask you to send them a photo of the wild mushroom to help in the species identification and risk assessment. “If the person has collapsed ...

The case made international headlines, much to do with the sensational nature of the lunchtime meal Erin Patterson allegedly ...

Cornell's mushroom club, the Fantastic Fungi Fanatics, share their passion for mushrooms and advocate for greater exposure to ...

Erin Patterson is accused of fabricating the diagnosis so she could host the lunch on the pretence of discussing the best way ...