Parched California Misses a Chance to Store More Rain Underground

European-native and world's deadliest mushroom conquered California with a clone army, study reveals — The death cap mushroom accounts for more than 90% of worldwide mushroom-related deaths. Its ubiquitous spread could be down to a weird genetic cloning trick.

California Lost 36 Million Trees to Drought Last Year

Wood-Wide Web: Do Forest Trees Really “Talk” Through Underground Fungi?