American Giant Millipede crawling along a variety of broom moss (Dicranum scoparium) and sword moss (Callicladium haldanium) at Panama Rocks. Photo by Emma Pryll Observing natural movements, the ...

Under the roof of what was once to become the residence of the future King of Finland, researchers painstakingly study herbarium specimens of mosses, liverworts and hornworts, also known as bryophytes ...

Bryophytes are a widespread group of non-vascular land plants, such as liverworts, hornworts and mosses, capable of colonising a variety of habitats, including rocks or low-nutrient soils. These ...

Deep thaw After four centuries in nature's freezer, ancient plants uncovered by the rapid retreat of Canadian glaciers have been regenerated by scientists. Dr Catherine La Farge and colleagues from ...

Large mammals and exotic plants get all the attention, and conservation efforts are often directed at protecting them. Who who protects our mosses? This often-neglected group of non-vascular lower ...

Discover the unsung heroes of nature, bryophytes, the tiny yet mighty plants that rescue our environment. Non-vascular and adaptable, they thrive in diverse climates, preventing floods, erosion, and ...