Lichen is a type of plant that has a similar nature. So, how do you tell if it's lichen or moss growing in your yard?Although ...

A study on Lepraria lichens found they possess genes for sexual reproduction despite being thought entirely asexual. This ...

As November settles in and the trees shed their last leaves, a hidden world emerges in our state parks—nature’s secret ...

While they're sometimes mistaken for moss, lichens are miniature ecosystems made up of a fungus and algae or bacteria that can make energy from sunlight, living together in one body. "Lepraria ...

"Compared with bare rammed earth, the cyanobacteria, moss and lichen biocrust-covered sections of the Great Wall exhibited reduced porosity, water-holding capacity, erodibility and salinity by up ...