‘Aggressive’ invasive mushroom is spreading across America, leaving path of destruction in its wake

‘Aggressive’ invasive mushroom is spreading across America, leaving path of destruction in its wake

A new invasive species is rapidly spreading across North America, leaving a path of destruction in its wake.

Golden oyster mushroom is invading North American forests

The golden oyster mushroom, native to Asia, has become an invasive threat in North America. Brought to the US around the early 2000s for cultivation because of its high yield, it didn't stay contained for long. Community scientists started spotting its bright yellow clusters across 25 US states. — Read the rest The post Golden oyster mushroom is invading North American forests appeared first on Boing Boing.