I see wonderful things

in broadleaf forests, usually at night, and at certain latitudes, a fleeting ephemeral phenomenon can occur...

unexpected formations called hair ice, grow on dead branches

Key to these structures is a fungus called exidiopsis effusa. 1/2

📸 Vielfalt https://t.co/quQaZzktlg pic.twitter.com/IvV4KpqvEU

— Science girl (@gunsnrosesgirl3) October 3, 2021