A group of Aussie mates were cycling through a dense forest earlier this month when a fairytale-like scene suddenly appeared ...

“Despite their fairytale looks, they're a toxic, invasive species,” Sean, the owner and operator of the Margaret River ...

Amanita muscaria — better known as the fly agaric — is an introduced fungus that is believed to have come into Australia on the roots of pine plants. The species, which is toxic to people and pets, is ...

Muscarine is a compound that's found in amanita muscaria, but it's not psychedelic. It's not psychoactive. It's actually a poisonous compound that can be quite unpleasant.” Symptoms of muscarine ...

Introduction The fly agaric (Amanita muscaria) is one of the most characteristic and widely recognized species of mushrooms in the world. Taxonomically, it is classified in the phylum Basidiomycota, ...

Faculty of Technical Sciences, John Paul II University in Biała Podlaska, Poland Faculty of Health Sciences, Medical University of Warsaw, Poland Health Prob Civil. 2025; 19(1): 95-106. The fly agaric ...

Amanita Muscaria mushrooms (© Ju_see – stock.adobe.com) Four adults and one child have been treated in UVA’s emergency department after consuming over-the-counter mushroom gummies and ...

Blue Ridge Poison Center has managed five cases of people who were sickened after having eaten mushroom edibles, all labeled as containing Amanita muscaria, since September.