Slime mold fungi

On her Instagram account, Marin Mushrooms, nature photographer Alison Pollack captures the otherworldly beauty of fungi and

A seemingly primitive creature’s complex ability to detect mass from a distance.

Stemonitis axifera Slime Mould on the South Downs, South Downs National Park, West Sussex England

I had the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Audrey Dussutour and learning about her work with slime molds aka “le blob.” Learn more in this Joyful Microbe blog post.

As humans we like to believe only our species is truly intelligent. Research into fungal mycelium is now challenging that assumption…

Trichia decipiens slime mold

Slime mold Photo by Daphne Henderson ♡

Slime moulds could teach humans a thing or two about solving complex problems. But it’s what they can teach us about living communally that has broader implications for our future.

The slime mould sporangia from a few days back have now taken on a more definite grey colour, w...

Slime mold or dog vomit slime mold is harmless to people, pets, and plants, but it’s unsightly and easy to remove. Learn how to clear your yard of slime molds.

Stemonitopsis typhina (slime mold)

Myxomycetes (Trichiaceae family) / July, Habersham Co., Georgia, USA / Copyright ©2009 by William Tanneberger - All Rights Reserved. Wasp Nest Slime Mold (Metatrichia vesparium) Rural Habersham Co., GA (Quarles woods)

Slime Mold - Arcyria ferruginea

Ascotremella faginea. A jelly-like Ascopmycete fungus which can be found growing, in North America, on well-rotted American Beech (Fagus grandifolia). Hocking State Forest, Ohio, USA.