Moss, for example, often takes up residence in shaded, damp corners of your yard. The only problem? Lichen is a type of plant that has a similar nature. So, how do you tell if it's lichen or moss ...

Ecologically particularly valuable, mysterious biotopes grow between mighty tree trunks in the north of the country - a quiet ...

While some may regard lichens and mosses as something to get rid of, Andy Brown finds they are remarkably resilient.

“We measured significant concentrations of persistent organic compounds in each species of lichen and moss in the Irati forest, but they are no higher than the concentrations measured in other ...

A research team has discovered a new lichen genus on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, which is known as the roof of the ...

She collects samples of lichen and moss and places them into two separate coffee filters. Meanwhile, her colleague holds a wet test strip in the air to measure the habitat’s ammonia level ...

This micro-CT video shows the internal structure of a soil with associated cryptogamic (moss, lichen) ground cover. Non-destructive imaging techniques like micro-CT allow us to categorise and document ...

These species grow on moss or soil in humid river valleys or ... The discovery of the Pseudosolorina genus enriches alpine lichen diversity on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, he added.