For example, if you want to transplant moss to an outcropping stone, find some growing on another rock, a concrete wall or on a sidewalk. Likewise, if you want to grow it on a tree, find moss ...

It also has a more yellow hue, so it might trick you into debating whether there is lichen or moss growing in your yard. If ...

The rock called Maka Lahi is important in the mythology of the people of Tonga, and scientists have worked out part of its ...

Researchers discovered two species of moss ... grow while other mosses on the soil surface go dormant. This is the first green plant known to seek such refuge. Living under a translucent rock ...

And then come the climbers, who may trample what grows at the bottom of a cliff, dig out whatever is growing in ... sections of rock and found differences in lichen, moss and woody plants.

To survive in the hot, arid Mojave Desert, the moss Syntrichia caninervis needs to avoid drying out but also needs to catch a few rays to photosynthesize and keep growing. The moss manages to ...

For instance, what are those green masses growing on your trees? Those growths could be either lichens, moss or algae, and the good news is that none are cause for alarm. Because they usually grow ...