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LOCATION:
Basecamp
DATE FOUND:
Day 9 – 30 September 2023
On a large log left of the Basecamp entrance, there was a large colony of this slime-mould.
They were buff to brown at their tips with black stems, and grew in separate clumps.
Some blackened, while other were white – perhaps moudly.
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The next day (31 September 2023), they hadn’t changed much.
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