Monday, December 13, 2021

Amoebozoa - slime mould

 




I found this on a decaying tree within Lancelot Clark Storth close to the very bottom track as you start to climb up towards the "cattle crush".



This shows the same slime mould about 7-10 days later.

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In memory of Bryan John Yorke (3rd January 1948 - 28th May 2022) .  A hugely knowledgeable but utterly humble man.  He loved this area, and ...