The death cap mushroom likely kills and poisons more people ... such as leaving drawings of a skull and crossbones on her desk. Pringle quickly learned that scientists in the early 20 th century ...

The invasive death cap mushroom is thriving in North America. While it can be difficult to distinguish from an edible one, make no mistake: It can do a number on you. The death cap is the world's ...

Here’s how it works. The most lethal mushroom in the world is the death cap mushroom, and now scientists have discovered a possible antidote from an unlikely source: a fluorescent dye.

A three-year old boy from Victoria has died after eating a poisonous "death cap" mushroom picked in the city, a health official said Wednesday. The boy was foraging for wild mushrooms with his ...

Here are some to be fearful of: Its cap can be whitish, yellowish, brownish or even greenish. And while this might just look like an ordinary, run-of-the-mill mushroom to you, but it's ...

Researchers are finding clues to a potential remedy for consumption of the death cap species, a potentially lethal mushroom. By Alla Katsnelson Foragers around the world hunt for wild mushrooms to ...

“Poisonous mushrooms may appear very similar to edible varieties.” The extremely toxic death cap mushroom. The mushrooming season starts when rain encourages growth of the fungi in the still ...