Dried leaves, bark scraps, fallen walnuts — just about everything on the forest floor looked like a morel. I was roughly 40 ...

Morel mushroom hunting is an art that can take years to perfect. In Washtenaw County, Carrie Hensel of Ann Arbor has been ...

Poisonous mushrooms, including the death cap and yellow-staining mushrooms, appear in Victoria during autumn, as the weather ...

Finding morel mushrooms could be your next spring activity. Morel season begins in May. Here's a map to reference for this ...

Thomas Weipert points toward a row of trees outside the Ferguson Marsh near Valley Falls on April 17 as his wife, Colette, follows. Weipert, known as "The Mushroom King," is an expert at finding ...

Wild Side column: But with elms scarce in Eastern Iowa, mushroom hunters need to find alternatives It’s humbling to realize ...

May is morel season. Visit the Mesick Mushroom Festival, find your own mushrooms with the DNR's "hot spot" map for 2025.

Mycologist Tom May, who is an internationally recognised fungi expert, told the jury death cap mushrooms can only be found beneath or close to oak trees or trees within the oak family. Dr May ...

"Trees matter" when it comes to finding mushrooms, Weipert said. He said he asks himself where he would choose to live if he were a mushroom. "Any mushroom has a food source," he said. "That's how ...

If you’re going to use a platform like this, consider taking pictures from multiple angles, showing the top of the cap, under the cap, the stem, the size of the mushroom and the trees that it ...

It often resides under exotic trees, especially oak (Quercus ... If you suspect you or anyone else may have eaten a poisonous mushroom, do not wait for symptoms to occur to seek medical help, Better ...

Approximately 50 of Michigan's 2,500 mushroom species are toxic to humans ... white pine or red pine trees previously grew. "Morel mushrooms often are found in locations where sizable fires ...