Fruiting bodies of the slime mold Lamproderma scintillans photographed in Buckinghamshire, England by Andy Sands

Tiny, shape-shifting slime molds have an outsized influence on the cycle of life.

Lens of Time: Slime Lapse

06.07.2016

What these single-celled, gelatinous blobs lack in brain power, they make up for with surprisingly complex decision-making.

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Undertakers of the Forest

Lens of Time: Slime Lapse

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