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If you're a fan of what is probably the least-famous kingdom of life, Protista, you should head over to 42 Simpson to check out the gorgeous and stunningly bright yellow Fuligo septica slime mold marching across the mulch in their front yard. Pictured here is a second one that is starting to climb their siding:

Date: 2011-07-02 01:27 am (UTC)
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From: [identity profile] jere7my.livejournal.com
Sweet! I am so there.

Date: 2011-07-02 03:23 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] intuition-ist.livejournal.com
*ew*

i mean, i like the color. it reminds me of forsythias in spring.

but, really, EW.

presumably they're doing something about it (other than hugging it)?

Date: 2011-07-02 04:05 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] dial-zero.livejournal.com
Best post ever.

Date: 2011-07-02 03:39 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] mattdm.livejournal.com
All hail Juiblex!

Date: 2011-07-02 05:29 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] teresaelsey.livejournal.com
This post made my day.

Date: 2011-07-02 10:43 pm (UTC)
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From: [personal profile] smammy
Inorite? Don't let this poor defenseless slime mold end up like the Thorndike Street willow tree!

Date: 2011-07-04 04:04 am (UTC)
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From: [identity profile] perspicuity.livejournal.com
the best thing they can do about it, is keep people away from it :)

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Date: 2011-07-07 01:17 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] rufinia.livejournal.com
I want to like this comment.

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