Are these hairy little mushrooms as good as a lobster? It seems somewhat weird that I would compare a vegetable and a sea creature — but TikTok makes me do a lot of weird things. People describe these ...

KATIE MATHER: Are these hairy little mushrooms better than lobster? Yes, it's very weird that I am comparing a fungus to a sea creature, but TikTok makes me do a lot of weird things. So lion's mane ...

A strange species of mushroom may be set to spring up throughout Death Valley National Park this fall despite the famously arid conditions of the desert region. Death Valley National Park is the ...

The first mushroom I ever confidently identified was the shaggy mane. As one of the “foolproof four,” this apparently wasn’t any great feat on my part. They are that easy to recognize. That still hasn ...

Some folks stop mushroom hunting after the morels are gone in the spring but those of us that know the bounty that fall mushrooms can provide will be out in the field in search of these fall ...

Shaggy mane mushrooms, sometimes called inky cap, are widespread and are relatively easy mushrooms to identify. Shaggy mane is so widespread that David McSweeney saw it as a little piece of home after ...

Because of surgical complications it was a slow summer for me. I took only a smattering of photos, but as my health improved my interest in taking snapshots did too. The appearance of multitudes of ...

Editor’s note: This story has been updated to display the article in its entirety. I was taking photographs of mushrooms in my yard when a passerby told me they were shaggy parasol mushrooms and were ...