California now has an official state MUSHROOM. The designation went into effect this year thanks to a new law signed by the governor.

KQED Science reporter Danielle Venton introduces us to the California Golden Chanterelle.

California now has an official state MUSHROOM. The designation went into effect this year thanks to a new law signed by the governor.
KQED Science reporter Danielle Venton introduces us to the California Golden Chanterelle.

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