Did you know there's more to moss than just the velvety patch of green you often see on rocks or tree trunks? A group of ancient, non-vascular plants known as bryophytes, mosses thrive in conditions ...

Meet Takakia lepidozioides, an inconspicuous yet remarkable moss species that has defied the odds through multiple catastrophic climate events, including the one that wiped out the dinosaurs. This ...

You’ve probably heard the phrase “a rolling stone gathers no moss” or look for moss on a tree for the direction north, if you’re lost in the woods (true in most areas except the Northwest where moss ...

Most outdoor gardening activities have now come to a halt for the winter in Greater Columbus. There just isn’t a lot of gardening to be done right now unless you are tending to some cool-season ...

There are not many people who will speak up in defence of the tiny non-flowering plants, often collectively referred to as moss. They might date back 450 million years and be able to thrive almost ...

An extinct moss is reintroduced across Yorkshire's moors in the battle against climate change.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Yorkshire Peat Partnership's Beth Thomas and farm manager Jamie McEwan are working to reintroduce a rare moss to the Yorkshire ...