Many fungal species in Vietnamese nature are very poisonous, can cause serious injury, even death for humans.
Death is the nickname of the white poisonous mushroom (Amanita verna) distributed in northern Vietnam, with extremely dangerous amanitin toxicity.
Eating poisonous mushrooms is dangerous because it can cause death or severe damage to red blood cells, white blood cells, nerve cells, liver cells ...
If eating some poisonous fungi such as mushroom angel wings or skull cap, people will suffer liver, kidney, nervous system damage, leading to death.
In recent days, in Thuy Bieu Ward (Thua Thien-Hue Province), there is an unusual, large-sized strange mushroom.
Migrants are warned not to collect strange mushrooms, because it is possible, a delicious and non-toxic type where they come to be extremely toxic in Europe, despite the same form.
Scientists believe that a human-like fungus, found 15 years ago, is actually a new fungus.
Two elderly people died in the US and four were poisoned after eating mushrooms at a nursing home on November 12.
In addition to the threat of poisonous viruses and fungi, North American honey bees also met the crystal carving that turned them into flying corpses.
Experts have identified four new fungal species capable of controlling ants' brains, turning hosts into walking corpses before ending their lives.