Morel mushrooms are a mystery, a miracle, and a gift of the spring woods. This popular and easily-recognizable fungi remains something of a mystery to researchers and foragers alike. Where and why ...

Each spring, questions circulate about some of the most desirable and delicious wild foods you can find in Ohio — morel mushrooms. Foraging for wild edibles is a topic that is incredibly challenging ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Search and rescuers in Oregon and Washington have been dealing with a rash of mushroom hunters. Within a week, at least three people have been rescued while foraging for wild fungi.

An elderly woman who recently became stranded while mushroom hunting raises an important question: Are foragers, especially ...

experiences isn’t what we do. It’s that sense of discovering the hidden that the amateur mycologist found so thrilling about mushroom hunting. The pages of the Mushroom Book — a collaboration with ...

Modern man is nothing. We all should pick up spears, don fur pelts, and go forth to hunt mushrooms. At least, that’s what my friend Carrie says. Well, I call her a friend, but real friends wouldn’t ...

It’s prime mushroom hunting time in much of the United States, but foragers need to have a keen eye or an expert opinion to avoid serious consequences. A recent mushroom poisoning case in ...

With wild mushroom hunting season in full swing, local officials and experts are warning that a large fruiting of a deadly ...

My late brother John would find 1,000 morel mushrooms in a season. For his sake, don’t call it foraging. A LOT of us in Indy are first-generation “off the farm,” as a former boss once teased. We grew ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Spring has sprung and that means it’s that time of the year to hunt for mushrooms. The 2023 season for hunting morel mushrooms typically begins in April, when mushrooms begin ...