In late November on the way to Fairy Castle in the mountains of south Co Dublin, we first saw this bird in flight and noticed ...

Did you know that Amanita muscaria, also known as the fly agaric mushroom, was traditionally used as an excellent insecticide? Its ibotenic acid content attracts and kills flies. However, this same ...

Kits that help people grow their own golden oyster mushrooms at home may be one reason this nonnative species is now ...

Some deadly mushrooms are easy to mistake for their tasty counterparts, resulting in several serious illnesses and one death ...

Fly reels used to play second fiddle to rods, at least in the fly-fishing world. Volumes have been written about the nuances of bamboo, fiberglass, and graphite fly rods. But the reel? “It’s just a ...

Amanita muscaria could be considered a “magic mushroom.” However, unlike traditional magic mushrooms, they don’t contain psilocybin. They instead produce a psychoactive compound known as muscimol — ...

Food can be obtained in one of two ways: hunting and by grabbing actual food items from storage, like rations or the CalorieMates in game. Snake is able to hunt and eat every animal he sees in the ...

ROY LUKES One of the most poisonous species of wild mushrooms is in the Amanita genus. It is quite common in our area during ...

Despite lingering shutdown concerns and a polar vortex that is threatening large regions of the country, this Thanksgiving holiday travel period could be the busiest on record. AAA predicts that 81.8 ...