Death caps and Western destroying angels, both common in the Bay Area, thrive after rainfall, the East Bay park district warns.
The Amanitas Are Blooming. Don’t Eat Them.
January 4, 2024 •
Iris Kwok
Iris Kwok covers the environment for Berkeleyside through a partnership with Report for America. A former music journalist, her work has appeared in the San Francisco Chronicle, KQED, San Francisco Examiner and San Francisco Classical Voice, among other publications. In her spare time, you can find her petting street cats or playing cello. She joined Berkeleyside in June 2022.