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Death cap mushrooms have recently made international headlines as ... death caps are odourless and much harder to identify in the button stage. For this reason, it’s wise not to risk eating anything ...
May is morel season. Visit the Mesick Mushroom Festival, find your own mushrooms with the DNR's "hot spot" map for 2025.
It's the season for morel mushroom hunting and the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has released its latest treasure map ...
A contract botanist from northeast Iowa who says he’s eaten more than a hundred species of wild Iowa mushrooms says he wants ...
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, stopped breathing, is having a fit or is ...
Erin Patterson hosted several of her estranged husband's relatives for lunch in July 2023. Within days, three of them were ...