John Waters / Timelapse of flies feeding on the tip of a Common stinkhorn fungus (Phallus impudicus), Mendips, Somerset, UK, July.
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Alex Hyde / Cockroach feeding on Bridal Veil Stinkhorn (Phallus indusiatus), growing on rainforest floor. The fungal fruiting body gives off a pungent odour that attracts a wide range of invertebrates, which help...
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Alex Hyde / Moth feeding on Bridal Veil Stinkhorn (Phallus indusiatus), growing on rainforest floor. The fungal fruiting body gives off a pungent odour that attracts a wide range of invertebrates, which help disp...
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Adrian Davies / Earthstar fungus (Geastrum triplex) discharging spores following impact from water drop. England, UK, December.
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John Waters / Wide angle shot of flies feeding on the tip of a Common stinkhorn fungus (Phallus impudicus), Mendips, Somerset, UK, July.
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John Waters / Flies feeding on the tip of a Common stinkhorn fungus (Phallus impudicus), Mendips, Somerset, UK, July.
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Chris Mattison / Dog Stinkhorn fungus (Mutinus caninus) with flies feeding on spores. Gait Barrows, Lancashire, UK. October.
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Andy Sands / Magpie inkcap fungus (Coprinopsis picacea) the gills of the magpie inkcap deliquesce or decompose and become liquid. This process which aids spore dispersal particularly in wet weather, Bedfordshire,...
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Paul Harcourt Davies / Basket Stinkhorn (Clathrus ruber) a fungus which resembles and smells like rotten flesh attracting flies as spore dispersers, near Castel Giorgio, Orvieto, Umbria, Italy, September
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Chien Lee / Gill Mushroom (Filoboletus sp) group with bioluminescence which serves to attract nocturnal insects that aid in spore dispersal, Bako National Park, Malaysia
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Chien Lee / Gill Mushroom (Filoboletus sp) group with bioluminescence which serves to attract nocturnal insects that aid in spore dispersal, Bako National Park, Malaysia
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Chris O'Reilly / Shaggy inkcap fungi showing liquefaction for spore dispersal {Coprinus comatus} UK Derbyshire