American health officials have issued a warning following a spike of genital fungus cases in New York City earlier this year. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in a note ...

At a town meeting last year, Beth Downs held up photos from Tennessee and Kentucky, showing stop signs and trees covered in an ugly black mold called whiskey fungus.

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Bleeding tooth fungus looks like a ghoulish forest crime scene. This type of mushroom called Hydnellum peckii also goes by “devil’s tooth fungus” or the much more pleasant sounding ...

A sinister fungus is spreading through California’s bat populations, threatening their survival just as the spooky season takes flight. (Nenad Milosevic/Unsplash) First detected on the East Coast ...

A deadly fungus that has devastated bat populations across North America has now been detected in multiple counties throughout California, raising alarms among wildlife officials and conservationists.

However, scientific research and local testing have proven that the ethanol vapors from distilling and aging spirits feed a fungus that soils and stains abutting properties. Homeowners nationwide ...

This airborne vapor is a superfood for a black fungus called “Whiskey Fungus” that will colonize up to a mile around the whiskey aging facility. Though this is a naturally occurring fungus ...