Tag Archives: Slime Mold

A Real Camp Treasure: Dog Vomit Slime Mold

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2012 CAMP SERIES: SECTION 1 It was day one of our camping trip. We had greeted those families that had arrived before us, and spent a little time catching up with everyone. The tent was set up, and I was … Continue reading

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White Coral Slime Mold

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Coral slime (Ceratiomyxa fruticulosa) has a worldwide distribution and is one of the most common varieties of slime mold. It grows on rotting logs in shady, moist areas. I found this patch in the wooded ravine behind my home in southwest … Continue reading

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Tiny Black Pearls: More Slime Mold

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While exploring the living things which made their home on a rotting alder log, I came upon something new to me. It was patch of what I initially though to be miniscule mushrooms with black glossy caps. After reviewing my photos … Continue reading

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Orange Slime Mold

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When I started this blog over eight months ago, I had a list of topics I would eventually get around to. Slime mold was not on that list. I guess it goes to show that things sometime take on a … Continue reading

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