Lalita Calabria
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I'm here to share and learn about lichens, fungi, bryophytes, biodiversity conservation and old-growth forests. I'm a Professor at The Evergreen State College.
Amazing field day with my students at Deception Pass State Park, Island County, WA. We were mapping rare lichens within the sand verbena moth restoration project area, when I noticed these gorgeous mushrooms growing with Racomitrium moss and the beautiful Plectritis congesta.
April 8, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Amazing field day with my students at Deception Pass State Park, Island County, WA. We were mapping rare lichens within the sand verbena moth restoration project area, when I noticed these gorgeous mushrooms growing with Racomitrium moss and the beautiful Plectritis congesta.
Trillium ovatum is popping off here in Watershed Park, Olympia WA.
April 4, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Trillium ovatum is popping off here in Watershed Park, Olympia WA.
The time a northern saw-whet owl visited my chicken coop.
February 27, 2025 at 6:06 AM
The time a northern saw-whet owl visited my chicken coop.
Hypogymnia duplicata, old-growth yellow cedar swamp, Dingford Creek trail, Alpine Lakes Wilderness, WA.
February 22, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Hypogymnia duplicata, old-growth yellow cedar swamp, Dingford Creek trail, Alpine Lakes Wilderness, WA.
Gorgeous Ramaria showing off in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Halloween 2024.
February 9, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Gorgeous Ramaria showing off in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Halloween 2024.