Researchers have established the world's largest collection of moss species for the peat industry and science. Peatlands with their huge diversity of peat moss species store about 30 percent of the ...

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 ...

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 ...

Many types of mosses live in British Columbia. Prisma by Dukas / Universal Images Group via Getty Images This article is from Hakai Magazine, an online publication about science and society in coastal ...

Many moss species act like natural sponges, absorbing several times their own weight in water and releasing it slowly over ...