{"id":499940,"date":"2025-10-14T22:48:11","date_gmt":"2025-10-14T22:48:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/499940\/"},"modified":"2025-10-14T22:48:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T22:48:11","slug":"slime-family-portrait-wildlife-photographer-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/499940\/","title":{"rendered":"Slime Family Portrait | Wildlife Photographer of the Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kutub Uddin&#8217;s Image<\/p>\n<p>Kutub Uddin (Bangladesh\/UK) spots a line of alien-like slime moulds on a fallen tree.<\/p>\n<p>Kutub found these blueberry-like spheres in Slindon Wood, West Sussex, UK.<\/p>\n<p>They\u2019re the reproductive parts of a slime mould, each just 1\u20132 millimetres in diameter.<\/p>\n<p>His image resembles a fantasy landscape. However, he describes the scene as a \u201cbizarre family portrait\u201d, complete with a tiny yellow insect egg.<\/p>\n<p>A slime mould is a community of mobile single-celled, amoeba-like organisms.<\/p>\n<p>The organisms live independently until they come together and work as one to find food and reproduce.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Kutub Uddin&#8217;s Image Kutub Uddin (Bangladesh\/UK) spots a line of alien-like slime moulds on a fallen tree. Kutub&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":499941,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[748,393,4884,164060,1144,712,16,15,1764,164059,164058,164056,164057,164055],"class_list":{"0":"post-499940","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-uk","8":"category-united-kingdom","9":"tag-britain","10":"tag-england","11":"tag-great-britain","12":"tag-nature-photography","13":"tag-northern-ireland","14":"tag-scotland","15":"tag-uk","16":"tag-united-kingdom","17":"tag-wales","18":"tag-wildlife-competition","19":"tag-wildlife-images","20":"tag-wildlife-photographer-of-the-year","21":"tag-wildphoto","22":"tag-wpy-exhibition"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115374961794553180","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/499940","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=499940"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/499940\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/499941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=499940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=499940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=499940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}