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Two handfuls of morel mushrooms found during a hunt along the Missouri River in Burt County near Decatur, Neb., on April 9, 2012. The Missouri River flood of 2011 has washed away many favorite morel ...

FRIENDS. I’M JACK KEENAN, ONE OF NEBRASKA’S FAVORITE OUTDOOR PASTIMES IS NEAR. MAYBE YOU CAN TELL BY GREG WAGNER’S EPIC PROP HERE. IT’S MOREL MUSHROOM HUNTING SEASON. GREG, I KNOW YOU’RE EXCITED.

The hunt for much-loved morel mushrooms is underway, but morel hunters need to be cautious because some look-alikes can kill you. "Make sure you know how to identify any wild mushroom before eating it ...

Paula Wethington is a digital producer at CBS Detroit. She previously held digital content roles at NEWSnet, Gannett/USA Today network and The Monroe News in Michigan. She is a graduate of the ...

True morels are hollow with pitted caps, unlike false morels which are solid or ridged. Approximately 50 of Michigan's 2,500 mushroom species are toxic to humans. The hunt for much-loved morel ...