If you pay attention when you're outside on a damp day you might see something unusual. In amongst the leaves, around the mushrooms and toadstools, oblivious to the animals running around, there's something that doesn't quite fit it, not an animal or a plant, not even a fungus. 
Meet the slime molds. They creep, they crawl, they’re quite fond of oats and they have some uncanny abilities for a single celled organism. Marvel at their route planning abilities, gasp in awe as they solve mazes. Learn to find them in the wild and find out why scientists find them so compelling.