The Armillaria gallica, or honey mushroom, was found near the city in the 1980s. It inspired the Humongous Fungus Festival, which has celebrated the discovery every year since 1991. Crystal Falls ...

Burn morel mushrooms are coveted for their tastiness. They're enigmatic and finicky. And they love a good wildfire.

In When Fall Is Coming, a woman falls ill after eating a meal prepared by her mother – but is it a careless mistake or something worse?

Circles of white mushrooms, or "fairy rings," may add a whimsical touch to summer lawns. But beware—they're probably ...