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Food and Environment Reporting Network1d
How fungi are surviving—and even thriving—in a warming world
Sunday in that bleak pandemic summer of 2020, the air near central California’s Big Basin Redwoods State Park felt muggy, almost tropical. Weird, thought naturalist Christian ...
Times Union2d
DEC: Magic mushrooms gave hikers a scare on Cascade Mountain
NORTH ELBA — The doors of perception slammed shut for a group of hikers on Cascade Mountain last week after two of them called 911 to report that a member of their party had died, only for ...
New York Post3d
New York hikers called cops thinking their friend died on a trail – but they were just high on mushrooms: authorities
They had quite a trip. A pair of New York hikers called police, believing their friend had died on an Adirondacks trail but were discovered to be entirely mistaken and stoned off psychedelic ...
CBS News3d
Hikers' report of companion's death turns out to be greatly exaggerated
A state forest ranger responded to a call Saturday about a hiker who had reportedly died on Cascade Mountain, a popular summit in the Adirondack High Peaks, the Department of Environmental ...
WLTX193d
Tripping hikers mistakenly report a companion's death in the Adirondacks, officials say
A state forest ranger responded to a call Saturday about a hiker who had reportedly died on Cascade Mountain, a popular summit in the Adirondack High Peaks, the Department of Environmental ...
USA Today3d
Hikers report a member of their party dead. Turns out they were just on mushrooms.
On May 24, at 9 a.m. local time, a forest ranger responded to a call on Cascade Mountain in New York State after two hikers called 911 to report the death, according to the state's Department of ...
National Geographic news1d
Where to see northern California’s most spectacular waterfalls
The Cascade mountains sit along a subduction zone, where the Juan De Fuca tectonic plate scrapes beneath the western edge of the North American plate. The descending land mass causes temperatures ...