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Colorado’s mysterious mushrooms celebrated statewide

FRISCO — Mushrooms sprout so suddenly after summer rains that ancient Greeks thought they were spurred by Zeus' lightning bolts. Ever since then, they’ve...

Chasing Light: Colorado’s fabulous fungi

      I started thinking differently about mushrooms when I learned that some spores must pass through the digestive system of a squirrel before they can...