Slime mould

Slime mould growing out of a bin of wet paper

Slime mould Stemonitis fusca in Scotland.

Slime mould eating bracket fungus

This is the fruiting body of Comatricha nigra. It is not a fungus, but an Amoebozoan slime mould

Slime mould Trichia varia

Slime moulds, or slime molds, are forms of life which live on the rainforest floor, and many other parts of the world. They slither over ground and fallen tree trunks in search of food. They scatter spores, like plants, which grow into new slime moulds.