Slime Mould versus Fungus

A yellow slime mould (top left) growing on the pink and orange coloured fungus Phlebia radiata.  Over a period of a week or so the slime mould slowly covered all of the fungus, seeming to digest it, eventually leaving just a dark slimy mess behind.

Photo taken in the Wilderness, Whiteknights Park, Reading University grounds, Reading, UK, on 201