Although the Midsomer Murders episode aired 24 years ago, its plot has a striking resemblance to the Patterson case. In the ...

Erin Patterson using death cap to kill her victims have brought the world's attention to toxic mushrooms (All images via X) ...

Destroying angel, amanita virosa (istock/dabjola) “September to November is peak mushroom season, and while they are nice to see on a winter walk, they are incredibly dangerous and in some cases fatal ...

Once it’s developed, an amanita will be gilled with parasol-shaped caps. They come in white, yellow, red, and brown. But the gills are white. They don’t call Amanita virosa the destroying angel for ...

An image of Amanita virosa (commonly known as a destroying angel). The mushroom has visual similarities to a benign mushroom, but destroying angels are among the deadliest mushrooms in the world.

An image of Amanita virosa (commonly known as a destroying angel). The mushroom has visual similarities to a benign mushroom, but destroying angels are among the deadliest mushrooms in the world.

An image of Amanita virosa (commonly known as a destroying angel). The mushroom has visual similarities to a benign mushroom, but destroying angels are among the deadliest mushrooms in the world.

An image of Amanita virosa (commonly known as a destroying angel). The mushroom has visual similarities to a benign mushroom, but destroying angels are among the deadliest mushrooms in the world.

An image of Amanita virosa (commonly known as a destroying angel). The mushroom has visual similarities to a benign mushroom, but destroying angels are among the deadliest mushrooms in the world.

An image of Amanita virosa (commonly known as a destroying angel). The mushroom has visual similarities to a benign mushroom, but destroying … Read More ...

An image of Amanita virosa (commonly known as a destroying angel). The mushroom has visual similarities to a benign mushroom, but destroying … ...

Dentinger provided photos of white dapperlings (or Leucoagaricus leucothites) and destroying angels (identified in the photos as Amanita virosa).