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Big Blue Cat

Fisheries Management Biologist Sarah Peper measures Greg Bernal's big catfish.
Fisheries Management Biologist Sarah Peper measures Greg Bernal's monster catfish. More

Big Laughing Gym

Photo of big laughing gym, a rusty orange gilled mushroom
Big laughing gym mushrooms are large, orangish yellow, and have a ring on the stalk. More

Big Laughing Gym

Photo of big laughing gym, an orange mushroom, showing gills
The cap of this species is smooth and orangish yellow to fawn. The gills are broad, light yellow to rust, crowded, and attached to the stalk. More

Big Laughing Gym

Photo of big laughing gym, orange gilled mushrooms, on rotting log
Big laughing gym mushrooms grow in clusters on stumps and trunks of deciduous trees, on the ground, or over buried wood. More

Black Morel

Photograph of a black morel mushroom
The black morel is a prized edible mushroom. It has a honeycombed cap with black to brownish black ridges and yellowish brown pits. It is completely hollow and grows in the spring. More

Black Morel Samples

Photograph of several black morel mushrooms with one split in half
Black morels can have weird shapes, but all have a honeycombed cap with black to brownish black ridges and yellowish brown pits. They are also completely hollow. More

Black Powder Deer Hunt

See how some modern-day deer hunters are turning back the hands of time using black powder in this video. More

Black Trumpet (Horn of Plenty; Black Chanterelle; Trumpet of the Dead)

Photo of black trumpets, dark brown vase shaped mushrooms, against fallen leaves
Black trumpets grow in groups of few to many on rocky, mossy hillsides in deciduous woods. They are small and blend in with the forest floor. However, when you see one, there will be more. More

Black Trumpet (Horn of Plenty; Black Chanterelle; Trumpet of the Dead)

Photo of two black trumpets, dark brown vase-shaped mushrooms on mossy ground
The black trumpet is dark brown to black, vase- or trumpet-shaped, with a wavy margin and no gills. More
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