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Some ghastly plant and animal species call Ontario home, and the province is also host to some fearsome-looking fungi that look like something lifted straight out of a sci-fi/horror film. A peculiar ...

Be warned, though: It is NOT a strawberry yogurt that somebody bled on, so as delicious as that sounds, please don’t eat it. The fungus, Hydnellum peckii, won’t poison you, but it tastes so bitter ...

Matt Kasson: Hydnellum peckii is a prized mushroom species not for its edibility, but its strange tooth-like projections on the underside and red blood-like droplets that form atop a flattened ...