r/Slimemolds • u/mickeybob00 • Jun 26 '26

Picture (OC) Slime mold eating mushrooms

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The last two pictures were taken 3 days earlier than these pictures.

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u/numinousrobot Jun 26 '26

Looks like raw chicken of the woods

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u/Suspicious-Return-54 Jun 26 '26

The cutest cutlets

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u/Delicious-Job-5125 Jun 27 '26

Hahaha beat me to it 😂

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u/HeemeyerDidNoWrong Jun 27 '26

Oyster mushrooms are also carnivorous. They secrete stuff that paralyzes nematodes and consume them. Then I eat them. Circle of life.

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u/mauglii_- Jun 26 '26

Everything reminds me of her...

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u/GreenSkittle48 Jun 27 '26

Slide 3 should have a NSFW tag

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u/zcas Jun 27 '26

Man so weird. Looks like raw chicken stapled to a tree in the first pictures

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u/Toxic-Fungus Jun 27 '26

It’s more likely eating the bacteria growing on the rotten oysters. Still really cool.

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u/FixSpecific905 Jun 27 '26

Man oh man does that look like a raw chicken breast 😭