Even small amounts of water hemlock can cause acute poisoning in animals and humans, leading to symptoms such as muscle ...

How to rid your yard of poison hemlock? If you plan to remove the plant yourself, be sure to wear protective gear – such as goggles, face mask, gloves and a long sleeve shirt – before handling ...

Hemlock water dropwort is a dangerous plant in Europe and Asia with a unique trait of causing victims to die with a smile.

Dog walkers are being urged to take caution after a deadly plant reportedly washed up on several beaches in England. The toxic root named hemlock water dropwort was spotted by a passerby on ...