That is because policies and legislation aimed at protecting the natural world are often written in the language of flora and fauna, terms that describe a region’s plants and animals respectively.
the lawn and other nearby places—and all are littered with lichens as are the tree trunks. Seek, the iNaturalist identification app, may be wonderful for identifying plants, but not so good with fungi ...
Volunteers have also found wildlife that’s unique to temperate rainforests including rare lichens, mosses and liverworts. Ben said: “It’s been great to be part of this project, and I’ve found so many ...
Fungi borrowed bacterial gene again and again Endosymbiotic relationships — in which a microbial partner lives harmoniously within the cells of another organism — are found in numerous life ...
That glorious sound is not as close to the house as it once was, not as vibrant. It emanates from branches farther away, from trees closer to the forest. The birds that once called the old maple home ...