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Slippery Jacks (Genus Suillus)Observer
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This mushroom was found in the woods on the campus of Louisa County High School. It was not the only kind of mushroom found. Photography credits go to Kat Loewenstein.
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Rock Tripes (Genus Umbilicaria)Observer
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This type of fungus was found on the campus of Louisa County High School in the woods. It was found in many places. Photo credit goes to Kat Loewenstein
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Common Gilled Mushrooms and Allies (Order Agaricales)Observer
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This fungus was found in the woods on the campus of Louisa County High School. It was found on a tree and was the only one in the area. Photography credit goes to Kat Loewenstein
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Frogs and Toads (Order Anura)Observer
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This tadpole was found in the pond at Louisa County High School campus. It was the only tadpole identified, and photo credits go to Derek Leiffer.
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Vascular Plants (Phylum Tracheophyta)Observer
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This protist was found in the pond water at the Louisa County High School campus. The microscope was used to view the protist clearer.
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Cosmarium ovaleObserver
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This protist was found in the pond water on the Louisa County High School campus. We used the microscope to see the protist better.
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Black Witches' Butter (Exidia glandulosa)Observer
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This fungus was found on Louisa County High School's campus in the woods. It was the only one found, but had been related to other kinds of fungus. It was on the ground on a branch.
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Catalpas (Genus Catalpa)Observer
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These leaves were found on a tree on the campus of Louisa County High School. The leaves shown are new leaves, which is why the purple color caught my attention. It was not the only tree found.
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Chydorus sphaericusObserver
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This protist was found in pond water at Louisa County High School on campus. It was not the only one found, but the only one observed.
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Family DaphniidaeObserver
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This protist was found in the pond water by the school campus. The picture was taken under a microscope.
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Red Maple (Acer rubrum)Observer
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These plants were commonly found in the woods. They were found on the ground of the woods on school campus.
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Dicots (Class Magnoliopsida)Observer
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This plant was found on the ground in the woods. It was not the only one found in the area, but was the only one observed.
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Flowering Dogwood (Cornus florida)Observer
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This tree was found in the woods on the school campus. It had a little trunk and big leaves.
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Genus LeiobunumObserver
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This strain of the harvestmen spiders is called the striped harvestman, because of the stripes on its legs. It was found on the ground of the woods, and was the only one in the area.
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Changeable Mantleslug (Megapallifera mutabilis)Observer
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This slug was found on a tree walking through the woods at the school campus. It looked to be the only slug nearby.
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Striped Wintergreen (Chimaphila maculata)Observer
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These plants were found all throughout the woods. It was not found in groups, but mostly individually.
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Genus PimplaObserver
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This type of wasp was found on a book bag on the school campus. It was the only one found in the area at the time.
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Butterflies and Moths (Order Lepidoptera)Observer
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This moth was found blending in with a tree in the woods on Thursday, May 19. There was two originally sighted, but was not found anywhere else.
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Genus LeiobunumObserver
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This long legged harvestmen was found on a single tree in the woods. It was the only one of its kind, and was hard to notice because it was a similar color as the tree.
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Higher Basidiomycetes (Subphylum Agaricomycotina)Observer
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This organism was found on a single tree in the high school's forest. It was not found anywhere else. It is an interesting fungus, as it was dripping a kind of liquid.