This mushroom will kill you before you know what’s happening - Michael Beug
This mushroom will kill you before you know what’s happening - Michael Beug with tags mushrooms, mushroom, death cap mushrooms, death caps, toxic mushrooms, mushroom foraging, mushroom hunting, foraging, amanita phalloides, amatoxins, toxins, rna, rna polymerases, enzymes, proteins, kidneys, liver, blood clotting, galerina, lepiota, death cap poisoning, mushroom species, fungi, edible fungi, edible mushrooms, shrooms, science, education, animation, michael beug, denys spolitak, ted, ted-ed, ted ed, teded, ted education
Explore the toxicity of death cap mushrooms, and find out what makes this one species so dangerous to humans.
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Humans have known about the toxicity of death cap mushrooms for millennia. Yet they continue to pose a significant threat to unsuspecting foragers and mushroom hunters throughout the world. Today, death caps are responsible for more than 90% of all mushroom related deaths, killing upwards of 100 people each year. So, what makes this one species of mushroom so dangerous? Michael Beug investigates.
Lesson by Michael Beug, directed by Denys Spolitak.
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