Death cap mushroom, Amanita phalloides. Credit - _Alicja_ from Pixabay, Public Domain Dedication. Death cap mushroom, Amanita phalloides. Credit - _Alicja_ from Pixabay, Public Domain Dedication. New ...

Old Japanese folklore states lightning makes mushrooms multiply, and now scientists are proving that myth might be rooted in reality. Researchers found that controlled bursts of electricity can double ...

Everything about a fruiting structure — dandelion seeds that become airborne, fruits and seeds that float, fruits that attract animals to devour them, whatever — is connected with the need to ...

Various types of raw mushrooms on a wooden board and in a basket - Olena Rudo/Shutterstock They may be a divisive ingredient in many households, but when prepared well, mushrooms can be a delicious ...

Steady summer rains bring forth a plethora of mushrooms. – that’s right, the fungus is once again among us.Although the mushrooms are always present as tiny, hair-like rootlets braided throughout ...

“My long-standing aim is to rethink what it truly means to be a plant,” Kenji Suetsugu, a botanist at Kobe University in ...

One week’s rains (literally) beget the following week’s cropping of mushrooms. It’s as simple as that, Nature Discovery Center experts said, discretely alluding to mushroom reproduction practices. The ...