Yellow-footed Micropore
It’s been a dry, lean year for Daintree Rainforest fungi, but nature’s creative artistry is never at a loss to showcase its exquisite talents. The earliest plants were single-celled spore-producing mosses, lichens and fern groups. Fungi [...]
Witches Butter
Spectacular Witches Butter enhances the beauty of the rainforest, with its bright colour attracting the appropriate insects to traffic spores in a general absence of wind. We were familiar with the White Jelly Fungus or [...]
Boyd’s Forest Dragon
Known as Jalbil over these past two-thousand or more generations, but much more recently, ‘Boyd’s Forest Dragon (Hypsilurus boydii); this living dinosaur, a Jurassic relictual species, distinguishes itself amongst its reptilian fraternity by relinquishing the energy [...]
Yellow Many-headed Slime-mould
At last warmer weather and rain has enlivened the Daintree Rainforest, ending a long, cold winter. With below average rainfall, the rich and vibrant presence of fungi has been lessened, but today the Yellow (Many-headed) [...]
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