The Mystical World Of Mushrooms Captured In Photos

The fruiting bodies of a myxomycete called Physarum leucophaeum
Myxomycetes, also called Mycetozoa, are a phylum of fungus-like organisms from the kingdom Protista, commonly known as true slime molds. There are hundreds of variations and most of them can be quite beautiful. Looking at them through a microscope can be like discovering an alien landscape.