Wondrous mushrooms and fungi photos by self-taught photographer Alison Pollack reveal a marvelously microscopic world

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California-based photographer Alison Pollack once involved in environmental consulting, now she’s retired and finds a new passion: taking pictures of mushrooms, fungi and molds.“My goal is to show people the beauty of these tiny treasures that are all around the forest but barely visible unless you look very very closely.”Alison Pollack says. Source

Cookeina sulcipes, Tropical Goblet. Location: Colombia


Arcyria pomiformis

Didymium squamulosum. Location: Mt Tamalpais, CA.


Ascocoryne sarcoides and Trichia. Location: Trout Lake, WA


Willkommlangea reticulata. Location: Fairbanks, AK


Phillipsia domingensis. Location: Colombia


Physarum. Location: Fairbanks, AK


Crepidotus crocophyllus. Location: Pt Reyes, CA


Physarum. Location: Mt Tamalpais, CA


Leocarpus fragilis. Location: Fairbanks, AK


Mycena strobilinoidea and Clavulina. Location: Gifford Pinchot State Park, PA

Lachnum virgineum

Physarum album


Didymium. All images © Alison Pollack


Eyelash Cup Fungus (Scutellinia)

Cribraria cancellata

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