| 单词 | lichen |
| 例句 | Now there were only trees, their gray-brown trunks scaled with lichen, and every so often the sound of a squirrel or rabbit bounding through the underbrush. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The sunlight flickered on the mullioned windows, and there was a soft rusted glow about the stone walls where the lichen clung. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z The stones are square and arched, black and gray, more often plain than shiny, caked with lichen and moss. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z From one angle, he might look like lichen or moss; but from another, he was as stunning as a phoenix, his coat sliding from gold to silver to fire. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z When she was riding, sometimes she would suddenly glimpse dark brown skin, mottled like lichen. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The hall was dark stone, high ceilinged and drafty, full of drifting smoke, its stone walls spotted by huge patches of pale lichen. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The cobwebs, the mud, the moss and lichen floated away. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z On one side, Taran noticed, an alcove had been hollowed out; it was filled with roots, lichens, and mushrooms—the food stock, he guessed, of the melancholy inhabitant. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z It was utterly bare: a platform of tumbled rocks with not a blade of grass to be seen, no tree, no bush, nor any moss or lichen. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z If there is a statue on the grave it will be headless or so scabbed with fungus and lichens as to look like a fungus itself. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z And spacks grew their clothes right on their bodies, like lichens you could trim away to whatever shape you needed. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Around him soft bright moss curled up the yellow birches, lichens roughened the rocks, and crushed needles let go their piney scent. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z It was an ancient mossy smell, the smell of a silent church where services are seldom held, where rusty lichen grows upon the stones and ivy tendrils creep to the very windows. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z The actual headstone was covered in green and yellow lichen, and so worn and faded as to almost be undecipherable, but the rubbing was clear. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Everything dies, all around, trees, plankton, lichens, mice, whales, flies, mitochondria. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z That evening she stopped early, built a bright fire and cooked a stew, adding to it a sweet-leather lichen from the tundra. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Jumping to her feet, she lined up the spot where they had disappeared with a patch of brown lichens in the distance, and ran with joy along the invisible line. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Patches of orange lichen made the only bright color, and a high-water mark on the cliff walls showed that their landing site was not at all safe. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Splotched with orange lichen, its foundation furred with moss. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z He knew even at that great distance that he wasn’t seeing Xan’s magic, which was green and soft and tenacious, the color and texture of lichen clinging to the lee of the oaks. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z They were not very satisfying, so she picked a handful of caribou moss, a lichen. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of the trees had moss and lichen growing on them. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Game was scarce, forcing Franklin and his men to subsist on lichens scraped from boulders, singed deer hide, scavenged animal bones, their own boot leather, and finally one another's flesh. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Now trees were growing up again, but there were tangled old limbs in piles and ancient stumps overgrown with lichens and moss and little green leaves and ferns. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Covered in moss and lichen, smothered in ferns. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Only moss, grass, lichens, and a few hardy flowers take root in the thin upper layer that thaws briefly in summer. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Hatsue went inland to where the cedars gave way to firs hung with lichen and moss. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z He banged it purposefully at little circles of green lichen scattered on the stone’s surface. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z There was no grass, but deep carpets of green lichen stretched out like meadows. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Evergreen trees grew along the sides of the surrounding mountains, but the forest of the valley below appeared no larger than bits of lichen and twigs. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Tail held straight out, he streaked like a rocket across the lichens, turned, and came back with the hide. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z His curly beard was green and white with lichen, and one of the prongs of his trident had broken off before Davos had been bom, yet somehow he still managed to impress. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z What is necessary is a program of artificial selection and genetic engineering of dark plants—perhaps lichens—that could survive the much more severe Martian environment. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z That at least was as he remembered; the ancient stones slick with spray and spotted by lichen, the sea foaming under their feet like some great wild beast, the salt wind clutching at their clothes. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z She spotted a rusty-looking streak in the wall of stone and coaxed the board closer, but it turned out to be just a slimy smear of lichen. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The views atop the hill were bracing, yet it was the ringwall that drew Jon's eye, the weathered grey stones with their white patches of lichen, their beards of green moss. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Bits of lichen and grass spun off his fur. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I can remember very clearly how we experimented with eating boiled lichen and reindeer moss to supplement our diet. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z She dropped her forehead against the lichens and rethought what had gone between them. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The bluffs on which it crouched were steep and rocky, spotted with lichen and gnarled thorny trees. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z A meal of frozen possum stewed with lichens, snakeweed, and lousewort. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Bright green lichens creep up the remaining bricks. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Her arms stretched all along it, alive, like lichen. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z The only signs of green were the pale patches of lichen strangling the living rocks on which they grew. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Some had sunk so deep into the bog that only a comer showed; others lay strewn about like some god’s abandoned toys, cracked and crumbling, spotted with lichen. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Sometimes they would see a few weeds struggling from some crack in the rock or a splotch of pale lichen, but there was no grass, and they woe above the trees now. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z She put her hand to a tree and touched the lichen growing dark green upon brown, and it felt like old cork, dry and crumbling. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z It had the look of an ambitious architectural breed of lichen that was trying to cover as many acres as it could. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Instead, I get up from my bed of moss and climb to Throne Rock, two big boulders covered in yellow lichen that grow together in the shape of—you guessed it—a throne. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z The Mosses’ mailbox was overgrown with an even heavier layer of bottle green lichen than before. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Perhaps you want to lie down and be as the lichen: not dead exactly but just very still for a long, long time. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z A moment later he smelled the lichen and cool moisture of one of the staddle stones. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “More lichens grow on one side of the frost heaves than on the other.” Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He had seen many wonders in the forests, and was responsible for many of the passing freaks of my academicians: their scheme to domesticate the moose for transport and milk, their commitment to edible lichen. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Great trailing beards of lichen hung from them, blowing and swaying in the breeze. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z The surface was the colour of damp sand, rough and grainy to the touch, except where bits of moss and lichen grew out of the cracks. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Everything had the colour of winter, the faded lichen green, like a green velvet cushion which has been left in the sun for years. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Miyax touched the lichens on the top of her frost heave. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “And the mordants too. You must learn those. Sometimes sumac. Tree galls are good. Some lichens. “Best is — here, come; let me show you. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Beneath the shadow of the First Keep was an ancient lichyard, its headstones spotted with pale lichen, where the old Kings of Winter had laid their faithful servants. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The danger bathed the world in a halogen glow that caused everything—the sweep of the rock, the orange and yellow lichens, the texture of the clouds—to stand out in brilliant relief. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z A new smith tower had risen from the ruins of the old, its stone a paler shade of grey, and as yet unmarred by patches of lichen. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He stood by a mighty blaze that popped and crackled, telling him when to add more wood, where to place dried lichen, and how to keep the fire from growing too enormous to control. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z The sun was newly risen, and the rocks and the lichens and mosses on them shone crisp and brilliant in the morning light, but nowhere could he see a figure. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z As a boy he was taught that the last line of the anthem refers to a certain type of mossy lichen with exquisitely tiny white flowers sprinkled in amongst the green. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes their bodies grow over with lichen or bloom with mushrooms. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z They turned down Eliot Street where the smell of deepset gardens and the bark of aroused dogs followed them past old brick walls covered with lichen and ivy. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Some stopped to chat by a tall gray cross speckled with lichen. The French Side of Basque Country 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z She was there for a photo shoot, but first, she had to help feed the animals, extracting half-frozen tufts of lichen from a mesh sack as the reindeer jostled her impatiently. Her Culture Was Suppressed for Centuries. Now It Powers Her Best Seller. 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Some of them, I’m sure, don’t even look at the old stones, everywhere lurching this way or that, covered in lichens, inscriptions faded, sometimes to the point of illegibility. In Saint John in Canada, Exploring the Legacy of the Loyalists 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z There are generous piles of multi-hued wool sprouting from the walls, like lichen clinging to a boulder. The Optimized Anti-Style of Allbirds Shoes 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z They may as well be selling magic lichen drenched in an elephant’s dream. You had me at 'vagina rejuvenation': my weird day out at an anti-ageing exhibition 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z “Like lichen: this group of fungi and algae that together can grow anywhere,” she said. ‘Don’t Break It!’ The New Hosts of ‘Radiolab’ Remodel a Landmark 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z Everything, everywhere, is furred with moss and bearded with lichen. The Dread and Bewilderment of Walking in Circles 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z Kingdom Fungi is made up of an estimated 3.5 million species — including molds, yeasts, lichens — that began evolving on Earth 1.3 billion years ago. What are fungi, and what do they have to do with . . . everything? 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z Nan can take care of the navigation, Robin will know all the mosses and lichens, and Bruce will stalk off into the distance before tramping back to share gusts of gossip. The Classic Novel That Robert Macfarlane Just Couldn’t Finish 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z When I look closer at the yellow blotches of lichen with my pocket microscope, I see tiny cities made of gold, with depth and dimension and cherry-red microscopic bugs invisible to the naked eye. Ecological grief: I mourn the loss of nature – it saved me from addiction 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Gill Stevens, the director of the new centre, is studying lichens on the log pile – a useful indicator of air pollution, she says. The secret life of a suburban garden 2010-05-18T19:59:00Z Occupying three floors on the western side of the museum, it contains some 5 million specimens of vascular plants, lichens and marine algae. Perspective | Dead plants’ evolutionary secrets might save the planet, or at least take its pulse 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z The resulting lichens, however, are distinct from each of their component species in both morphology and physiology. New to Nature No 102: Lobariella sipmanii 2013-04-27T23:05:01Z Stands of old-growth hemlock and cedar were draped with dewy lichen. On Small Ship, Ocean Life (and Other Passengers) Are Up Close 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z Mainly in the interior of the island, these forested reserves contain tall cedars forming an almost impenetrable canopy, with little to no underbrush except for a carpet of mosses and lichen that are seemly everywhere. A return visit — 40 years later — to the Azores 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z The last vegetated landscape before the rocky Margherita summit camp at 4,485 metres is the magnificent Scott Elliot pass, stately as a Scottish glen with cliffs stained orange with lichen. Mountains of the moon: climbing Uganda's highest peak 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z "But imagine Bowie instead as a cunning lichen, an adaptive tuber or a semi-sentient mould, endlessly reshaping himself in search of the moisture of acclaim, and it is easy to understand him" is my favourite. Maggoty Lamb ponders Stewart Lee and Danny Baker's contrasting approaches to the hive mind 2011-07-25T15:37:03Z Images are still and silent while the narration flits from the banking crisis to meteorites, from lichens to Lidl. This week's new films 2010-11-20T00:06:00Z The fragrant and spicy dish simply wouldn’t be what it’s meant to be without its punches, says the chef, who boosts the flavor of the chukka with the lichen called kalpasi. Review | Head to Chennai Hoppers for some of the area’s best Indian cooking 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z Well, this one has reindeer lichen and the cinders of burned lambs’ hearts — you didn’t have that last night, did you? Top New York Restaurants of 2016 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z Growing on and degrading rocks, lichens contribute to the creation of soil, and growing as epiphytes on trees they are innocuous to the host, which is merely used as a substrate. New to Nature No 102: Lobariella sipmanii 2013-04-27T23:05:01Z In contrast to black, Mr. Yamamoto introduced lichen green and patches of sunshine yellow. Fashion Review: Flowers and Power 2013-06-28T17:58:00Z Popping wild blueberries in our mouths, it was more a morning of appreciating the spongy mosses, lichens and ferns of the temperate rain forest. Kayak, bushwhack and get to know scat on an adventure cruise to Alaska 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z The concrete battlements are covered in lichen and crawling with bramble but still generally intact. Maine’s Cushing Island delivers a whole lot of wonderful nothing 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z You can get a version made from lichen, or choose vitamin D2. ‘If they’re not eating any vegetables, you panic’: the families raising vegan children 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z We can’t survive on frozen lichen and the warmth of our fur coats. What the Caribou Taught Me About Being Together, and Apart 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z Tundra lichen feeds caribou, which feed the expansion of the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs. A View of the Bering Strait That’s Anything but Narrow 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z The designer also worked a palette of “off” colors — mustard, rust and lichen green melded with charcoal gray or putty, the subtle shades in keeping with the designer’s quiet vision. Special Report: Fashion: Color Returns to the City 2011-02-16T17:42:22Z Low yellow limestone cliffs began to appear, half-dressed in dark pines and spattered with red lichen. Can Montana’s Smith River Survive a Nearby Mine? 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z The branches are dark wood, covered in lichen and moss.” | Carmen Almon, The Naturalist 2013-08-21T19:11:13Z With reindeer lichen as tinder, we eventually coaxed a feeble flame from a pile of damp twigs to grill our steaks. Explorer: Far, Maybe Too Far, Into the Yukon 2012-08-23T17:33:18Z The other is Chettinad-style venison, a shank braised into sticky tenderness with star anise and a lichen called black stone flower that is one of the prized seasonings of the Chettinad pantry. South Indian Food That Goes Back to Its Roots, at Semma 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z Insects thrive among the stones, as do lichen and mosses. Design: Dazzling Ingenuity of the Dry Stone Wall 2011-10-09T12:48:09Z I was realising that I belonged to a wider family of species, the matrix of life, from the spiders to the lichen and the cormorants to the coots. Ecological grief: I mourn the loss of nature – it saved me from addiction 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z At the same time, the High Coast is where many species from the south reach their northerly limit, including the rare beard lichen that drapes itself on old spruces. Sweden’s High Coast: an uplifting experience 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z Darwin feared meteors and their connection to lichen. How Mexico tried to save Freud from the Nazis 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z In successive close-ups, a patch of lichen on an Oxford road sign comes to resemble the profile of Goethe. Robinson in Ruins 2010-11-20T00:06:00Z Caused by lichens, a marriage of fungi and algae, the patches eat away at the sculptures, softening them to a clay-like consistency and deforming their features. Easter Islanders seek outside help for iconic statues 'leprosy' 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z We marvel at how tactile the stones are, following contours of crevasses and lichen. Stone circles, silence and sanctuary: finding yourself on an Avebury pilgrimage 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z Reindeer lichen, another ingredient that didn’t entirely win me over last time around, is back. At Aska, a Nordic Chef’s Vision Bears Fruit (and Lichens) 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z There’s art made from acrylics, pastels and clay, not to mention saltine crackers, parachute fabric, butterflies, lichen and lead. One Hundred Artists Rolled Into One Man 2011-12-16T16:41:49Z Where we were, no one had trodden before, and lichen was the only thing that was growing. The Tate Modern at 10 2010-05-04T07:00:00Z For simplicity, the scientific names of lichens are based on the fungus partner. New to Nature No 102: Lobariella sipmanii 2013-04-27T23:05:01Z I started scrutinizing the lichens that hug the damp concrete in the yard. Whether You’re Making a Meal or Cleaning an Oil Spill, There’s a Fungus for That 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z In summertime, a cushion of moss, lichen, dwarf shrubs and bushes bursting with fresh berries blanket the ground. Seeking out Alaska’s Denali National Park in a summer of overcrowded outdoor spaces 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Steep slopes were thick with impossibly vertical Douglas firs, their feathery branches interwoven in a bonanza of dark green, draped in silvery lichen. Airstream trailer stays add retro glam to a road trip down the Pacific Coast 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z Mottled with a spray of green-gray lichen, they nearly resembled a camouflage pattern. In Boulder, Colo., Back to Nature at Very High Altitudes 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Glue or wire lichens, seedpods and bark to the ring. How to decorate with flowers beyond the average bouquet in a vase 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z But on both sides the powder-light glacial soil is blanketed with a thin layer of moss and lichen, low-bush cranberry, and Labrador tea. Leaving Alaska 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z One of the gorge’s prettier falls, with startlingly chartreuse lichen lining a rock wall. Drive, bike or hike amid waterfalls as Historic Columbia River Highway turns 100 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z The ferns on the ground became more lush and dense, and the mosses and lichens covering the Oregon maples, Sitka spruces and Douglas firs more varied and more intensely green. An American Rain Forest and Its Charming Neighbor 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z But a bulldozer and planting crew can’t put back the intricate ecosystem–including slow-growing lichens that a pregnant caribou relies on for winter calories. Greed, inequality, abortion: The powerful take what they can, leave mothers with nothing 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z Glistening cuts of Isfjord cod and roe were nestled atop beds of lichen and ptarmigan feathers. Greeting the New Year in Earth’s Northernmost Settlement 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z I logged every tiny delight: the collared lizard frozen in its tracks and the emerald lichen clinging to the granite and the sumac and the wildflowers and the water spilling over the dam. One night in the nation’s first big-game wildlife refuge 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Wait, though, because in the lichen lurks a tiny beastie called a tardigrade, or water bear. TV review: Jaguars Born Free: Natural World Special; Wild Things 2013-01-21T22:30:01Z The great natural monument, lichen dappled and framed within a modest clearing, always surprises me when I approach it. Personal Journeys: Walking Martha?s Vineyard 2011-08-12T18:55:00Z Participants get close views of lichens, fungus, winter birds and mammals and learn about critters’ tracks. Winter wonderland walks with Forest Service naturalists | Fit & Fun 2012-12-19T21:37:08Z Vineyards follow, then everything goes black, save the lichen. Shops under a volcano? The dangerous lure of Mount Etna 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z When a pregnant caribou can’t get enough lichens, her body tries to reject the project of baby formation to wait for better times. Greed, inequality, abortion: The powerful take what they can, leave mothers with nothing 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z Cover in silver or white paint, or leave it natural, particularly if it is crusted with lichen. Make your own last-minute Christmas presents and decorations 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z He estimates that about 70 percent of the more than 1,000 statues are affected by lichens. Easter Islanders seek outside help for iconic statues 'leprosy' 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z “CHARLIE likes a lot of outdoor things,” said my son Gus, then 4 1/2, about a friend who likes nothing more than classifying lichens in the forest. The U.S. Issue: Personal Journeys: Hiking With a Child (and Tricks) in Tow 2011-05-13T20:13:21Z One evening, a tile of cured mackerel appeared atop fried reindeer lichen, which looked fossilized and tasted purely of texture, disintegrating in the mouth like crispy cotton. Hungry City: Box Kite in the East Village 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z The 1.2-mile Brooks Falls Trail cuts through a forest of spruce and birch trees and a seemingly endless array of green mosses and colorful lichens. At Katmai National Park in Alaska, Bears Rule 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z "A site like Glenfinlas is a useful talisman for that type of thinking," says Hamilton, as around him water foams, willows droop, and lichen clings to rocks as old as time. When John Ruskin and John Everett Millais took the high road 2010-06-20T21:01:00Z Many of us with a slowed-down life are paying more attention to the forest and the forest floor, with its dried seedpods and lichen and roots and bark. In this season of austerity, there’s a cold sort of beauty in decorating with twigs 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z In spring, lichens, liverworts, ferns, and mosses, those primordial Act I scene-stealers, return to the stage. “Life Story,” Virginia Lee Burton’s Picture Book for the Ages 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z As a warm-up hike, we amble up Alp Muntatsch through evergreens furred with bearded lichen. Finding real summer deals in the deluxe Swiss ski resort of St. Moritz 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z Volunteers tried to clean up the boulders, “which takes off lichen that’s been growing on the rocks for a million years,” she said. Nature takes a beating from a different kind of tourist in Tahoe 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z Regardless of the number, we are very far from anything approaching full knowledge of fungal or lichen diversity in spite of their fantastically important roles in ecosystem functions and as indicators of environmental change. New to Nature No 102: Lobariella sipmanii 2013-04-27T23:05:01Z Close–up shots will find a deeper meaning in their bark and the creatures, such as beetles and woodpeckers that call them home or the fungi and lichen that cling to their trunks and branches. Capture the history of Britain's ancient trees 2011-08-01T06:00:01Z Even better was the way she built up the organic patterns with embellishment that made the bodice of a short dress look like sedimentary strata, or an evening gown covered in sharp sequins resembling lichen. Fashion Review: The Princess Principle: Spring/Summer 2012 in Paris 2011-10-03T18:24:57Z But imagine Bowie instead as a cunning lichen, an adaptive tuber or a semi-sentient mould, endlessly reshaping himself in search of the moisture of acclaim, and it is easy to understand him. Stewart Lee: If Damon Albarn is serious about the occult, shouldn't we call him Damien? 2011-07-09T23:06:00Z “Oh children, will you grow up in a world without ice? / Without mice, without lichens?” Three of Fiction’s Brightest Stars Have New Books — of Poetry 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z Some species of insects, lichens and fungi are found only in old-growth forests. An ecologist speaks for the silent giants: Old-growth trees 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z He’s even heard some people claim manna is a type of lichen, though he doesn’t put much stock in that theory. Is this biblical food the next foodie fad? This chef thinks so. 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z But I'm struggling to get that worked up about this Midlands lichen. TV review: Jaguars Born Free: Natural World Special; Wild Things 2013-01-21T22:30:01Z We see geometric forms repeated over time and media — a manhole cover in a photo, circular patterns of tree lichens in a painting — suggesting a consistent formal focus. Rudy Burckhardt: ‘Subterranean Monuments: A Centenary Celebration’ 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z The trunks and lifeless limbs remained, lacy lichens making the trees look like gossamer-draped wraiths from a distance, up close like bones. I hiked the Colorado Trail for nearly 500 miles. I was awed by the mountains the whole way. 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z "If you look across kingdoms that can nucleate ice, there are insects, lichen, bacteria and fungi. All of these seem to have evolved independently, very potent ice nucleants" she said. Forming ice: There's a fungal protein for that 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z The symbiotic relationship between algae and fungi can be found in lichen, which is a composite organism -- part algae, part fungi. Algae's surprising potential to help ease climate change worries 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z A preliminary analysis of the DNA in the animal’s stomachs suggests lichens are big part of their diet, Storz says. Mice thrive at 6700 kilometers up—higher than any mammals were thought able to live 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z One rare lichen is only thought to exist in a single wood in Somerset. Rescue mission for UK rainforests’ weird treasures 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z She wanted to avoid collapsing the individuality of the species—from flowers to birds to lichen—while capturing the immense scope of the policy. Women Who Hunt, Organ Transplants and 50 Years of the Endangered Species Act 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Then there's the loss of "biological soil crust," where bacteria, lichens, algae and other organisms infiltrate and stabilize the soil surface. Cleaner snow boosts future snowpack predictions 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z In Balan's lab, researchers are trying to mimic how lichen grows in nature. Algae's surprising potential to help ease climate change worries 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z The fallout was absorbed by mushrooms and lichens, the latter of which Gjelsvik says are vulnerable to fallout because they lack root systems and absorb their nutrients from the air. ‘Nature does not forget’: These 4 animals are radioactive 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Work is underway to save lichen growing on dying trees by transplanting them to other parts of the forest and by planting new trees. Rescue mission for UK rainforests’ weird treasures 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Visitors may be able to snag everything from three-dimensional wooden maps and lichen jewelry to nonalcoholic wines. Waiting for Seafair? Don’t miss Seattle’s other big summer festivals 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Moss and lichen are everywhere on the rainforest’s tree trunks and branches. Check out 7 cascades on an Olympic Peninsula waterfall tour 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z The group discovered the plants spread across a rich, carpet-like setting of soft mosses and lichens in an area measuring 500 feet by 500 feet. A plant smaller than a penny is rediscovered on a Lopoc military base. Here's why we should care 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z Nowadays, says Gjelsvik, much of the contaminated lichen has been grazed away, meaning radioactivity in most Norwegian reindeer is below the European safety standard. ‘Nature does not forget’: These 4 animals are radioactive 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z April Windle, a naturalist from Devon who specialises in lichens, says these tiny, obscure species deserve as much attention as bigger, flashier ones. Rescue mission for UK rainforests’ weird treasures 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z They can thrive in seemingly hostile environments, such as the tundra, thanks to a most successful symbiosis with photosynthetic organisms like algae to produce lichens. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The lichen is able to leach nutrients from the rocks and break them down in the first step to creating soil. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z The Pacific Coast beaches and sea stacks are distinct from the dense interior rainforests of moss and lichen, and neither afford clear views of the glaciated alpine peaks. Hurricane Ridge lodge fire sends ‘shock waves’ through Port Angeles 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Crisp and fresh, but thick with scents: trees, soil, lichens, slow and organic growth, vegetal decomposition. How one of the country's largest Shinto shrines ended up in tiny Granite Falls 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z These lush, humid woodlands, mostly along the UK's western coasts, are home to weird and wonderful lichens not found anywhere else on Earth. Rescue mission for UK rainforests’ weird treasures 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z The thallus of lichens grows very slowly, expanding its diameter a few millimeters per year. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The body of a lichen, referred to as a thallus, is formed of hyphae wrapped around the green partner. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z Your photo looks more like armillaria than lichens. What to do when something weird is growing on tree bark 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z When the volunteer finds lichen growing on her flowers, jeopardizing their health, it soon also appears on her body, as if to underscore the poetic connection between these two life forms. Review | ‘Enys Men’: Art house horror film is all mood, no message 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z A late-March walk in the hills east of Berkeley revealed oaks, only recently a steely gray, have turned sharply green; even the lichen covering their bark appeared refreshed in the morning mist. Here's where California's remarkably wet year is bringing welcome recovery 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Soredia are dispersed by wind and water and form new lichens. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z They can thrive in seemingly hostile environments, such as the tundra, thanks to a most successful symbiosis with photosynthetic organisms, like lichens. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z Q: My 20-something-old redbud tree has developed lichens on the trunk, which is a first. What to do when something weird is growing on tree bark 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Every chapter in “Forager” opens with a brief description of a native plant she knew well in the forest: pine cones, succulents, berries, weeds, lichen. How to survive a family cult in the Angeles National Forest, according to a memoir 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z We often picture them as mushrooms, yeasts, lichen — or sometimes even athlete’s foot. What zombie show ‘The Last of Us’ gets right about fungus in a warming world 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z At the end of the nineteenth century, scientists observed that lichens and mosses were becoming increasingly rare in urban and suburban areas. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Those growths could be either lichens, moss or algae, and the good news is that none are cause for alarm. What’s that growing on my tree? Everything you need to know about lichens, moss and algae 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z If too much lichen remains on the forest floor, it absorbs sunlight and warms the earth instead of having that light reflected back into the atmosphere. In an ancient reindeer forest, one woman has found a way to slow climate change This freezes quickly and makes it harder for reindeer to graze on lichen, their major food source. Reindeer herders fear Lapland wind farm boom 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Some lichens and moss survive in the polar desert, but “almost nothing there of any life, of any significance,” said evolutionary geneticist Eske Willerslev. Ancient DNA shows what Greenland may have looked like 2 million years ago 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Part A shows a lichen that appears like brown flecks on gray rock. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The growth of lichens is actually a good sign because they will not survive in polluted areas. What’s that growing on my tree? Everything you need to know about lichens, moss and algae 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Often they are covered with beautiful lichens in many different colors, depending on the location. A Seattle artist’s inspired guide to our majestic ‘Trees of the West’ 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z As he treks beneath Nepal’s towering peaks, Shiva Devkota looks down — at Himalayan lichens and mushrooms and an often-overlooked yellow and orange world beneath his feet. In shadow of giant mountains, they explore vital world of mushrooms 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z Pale green lace lichen — pronounced “liken” — hung from the branches, flourishing in the damp climate. In this part of California, it's downright chilly. But beware of "fogburn." 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z Part C shows lichen that have a wide, flat, convoluted shape. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z However, because lichens often take advantage of already stressed trees, their presence typically indicates the need for a bit of TLC. What’s that growing on my tree? Everything you need to know about lichens, moss and algae 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z And the view is not complete without a scan of the forest floor, littered with hundreds of fallen trees, rotting logs, fungi, lichens, mosses and sword ferns. A Seattle artist’s inspired guide to our majestic ‘Trees of the West’ 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Fungi and lichen patterns can also be indicators of global warming trends. In shadow of giant mountains, they explore vital world of mushrooms 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z So, Francine Fungus and Albert Algae took a lichen to each other. In this part of California, it's downright chilly. But beware of "fogburn." 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z Explore the world of lichens using this site from Oregon State University. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Prior to the Industrial Revolution, the moths were predominately light in color, which allowed them to blend in with the light-colored trees and lichens in their environment. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Flammable grasses and shrubs are also taking the place of more fire-resistant lichen and moss in the tundra ecosystem. As Alaska Warms, Fires Burn Over (and Under) More Wild Land 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z Carrying her children activated an autoimmune condition that made her so itchy her skin became like lichen; because of her pregnancy complications, she now has permanent liver disease and diabetes. Opinion | Pregnancy humbles everyone. Even Serena Williams. 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z Bring a store of patience on the self-guided tour; it can be challenging to spot the specimens on wide stretches of stone dotted with lichen, discolored by the elements and encroached on by plant life. Vermont’s Lake Champlain Islands offer a sweet, summery slice of mellow 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z Projections beneath the lower cortex anchor the lichen to its substrate. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z During the industrial revolution, soot and other wastes from industrial processes killed tree lichens and darkened tree trunks. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Another challenge in many fire-ravaged landscapes in Alaska is the duff, a layer of slowly decomposing moss, lichen and tree needles on forest floors that is generally about a foot deep. As Alaska Warms, Fires Burn Over (and Under) More Wild Land 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z The birds use bits of lichen, plant downs and fibers, twigs, and spiderwebs to create cuplike nests that they attach to branches. 11 tips for turning your yard into a hummingbird haven 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z A lichen is a symbiotic association between a multicellular fungus, a yeast, and a photosynthetic organism. Miller & Levine Biology 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z The body of a lichen, referred to as a thallus, is formed of hyphae wrapped around the photosynthetic partner. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z During the industrial revolution, soot and other wastes from industrial processes killed tree lichens and darkened tree trunks. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z The algae of lichens can live independently given the right environment, but many of the fungal partners are unable to live on their own. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z Dissolution can be enhanced by a biological agent, such as when organisms like lichen and bacteria release organic acids onto the rocks they are attached to. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z We’re nearing the end with a brown butter Canadian tart with ice cream, candied lichen and sea moss. We ate a $295 weed-infused dinner. Things got really wild 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z Forest Service and National Park Service can monitor air quality by measuring the relative abundance and health of the lichen population in an area. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z In winter, lichens are the only food for the caribou herds that roam the tundra. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z During the growing season, the ground of the Arctic tundra can be completely covered with plants or lichens. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z I do notice that the tree has a fair amount of lichen growing on it. When to plant hot peppers, how to help sad peonies and tomatoes, and more garden questions 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z Its gray walls, now patched with orange lichen, are as thick as 16 feet and as high as 147 feet. The Root of Haiti’s Misery: Reparations to Enslavers 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z Caribou and reindeer eat lichens, and they provide cover for small invertebrates that hide in the mycelium. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z As the average temperatures increase with climate change, the lichen are gradually being replaced by shrubs and trees in the southern parts of the tundra. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Low-growing plants such lichen and grasses are common in tundra. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z Much of the trunk died, part of the crown fell away, and the tree became festooned with mosses, lichens, and even other trees that took root in its crevices. Is the world’s oldest tree growing in a ravine in Chile? 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z In Alaska, spruce are taking over from moss and lichen. Climate change could expand forests. But will they cool the planet? 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z In the production of textiles, weavers used lichens to dye wool for many centuries until the advent of synthetic dyes. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The graph illustrates the changes in abundance of lichens and caribou over time in a regional forest of Canada.Which statement best explains the changes in the caribou population between 1975 and 1980? Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z A biocrust is a hard surface coating or “skin,” typically a few millimeters thick, containing a thriving community of fungi, lichen, moss, cyanobacteria, and other microbes. Hard ‘skin’ on the surface of soils helps keep dust storms at bay 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z These include the yeast we use to bake bread, as well as molds, lichens, mushrooms, toadstools, and puffballs. Lowly mushrooms may be key to ecosystem survival in a warming world 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z "The lichens that live on the granite need this acidic environment to exist and the paint has basically changed the Ph and chemistry of the rock." Highland Kings race apologises for markings on Arran mountain 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z This “biocrust,” made up of fungi, lichens, mosses, blue-green algae, and other microbes, retains water and produces nutrients that other organisms can use. Climate change is killing off soil organisms critical for some of Earth’s ecosystems 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z The caribou population expanded after the population of lichens dropped. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z In a long-term biannual survey of plots in Utah’s Canyonlands National Park, they found that biocrust lichens in particular suffer when temperatures increase. Hard ‘skin’ on the surface of soils helps keep dust storms at bay 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z A soft, golden light filtered through twisted trees draped with a straggly yellow-green lichen called “old man’s beard,” giving the glens a magical air. Going all in on adventure in Patagonia 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Unlike the waves of barren-ground caribou that swarm across the Arctic tundra each year, woodland caribou form smaller herds in old-growth forests and high-altitude mountain slopes, feeding chiefly on lichen. Indigenous people are leading effort to bring caribou back from brink of extinction 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z A new survey of these organisms in a pristine grassland in Canyonlands National Park in Utah has uncovered a hidden vulnerability of some of the lichens in these crusts. Climate change is killing off soil organisms critical for some of Earth’s ecosystems 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z The decline of the caribou population and the lichen population are not related. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Soils are fed by nitrogen dripping from lichens in the canopy in abundant rain in one of the wettest nontropical places in the world, with some 5 to 11 feet of rain a year. The marvel of old-growth forests that once cloaked the Pacific Northwest 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z Nine species were named after former President Barack Obama, including several fish and a lichen. Fossil of Vampire Squid’s Oldest Ancestor Is Named for Biden 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z If so, those might be lichen, a type of symbiotic growth that consists of a fungus that provides the structure for the algae or cyanobacteria living within it. Perspective | How to clean moldy outdoor furniture straps 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z The researchers also found that before 2003, lichens sometimes declined temporarily and bounced back; recently, however, they seem to be always on the decline. Climate change is killing off soil organisms critical for some of Earth’s ecosystems 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z The population of caribou decreased following the drop in lichen availability. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Bark is fringed and bearded with lichen, and trunks are aglow with an icing of molds, slimes and moss. The marvel of old-growth forests that once cloaked the Pacific Northwest 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z But the most impressive aspect of lichens is their interspecies teamwork—a relationship that climate change is threatening to disrupt, throwing their very survival into question. Lichens Could Need More than a Million Years to Adapt to Climate Change 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z If you detect lichen, you might be able to brush off much of it. Perspective | How to clean moldy outdoor furniture straps 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z “The clear decline in lichens is both impressive and alarming,” says Kristina Young, a dryland ecologist at Utah State University Extension, Grand County, who helped collect the survey data. Climate change is killing off soil organisms critical for some of Earth’s ecosystems 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z The caribou population was eliminated once the lichens decreased. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z But for the rest of us, there are about 30 miles of trails that lead past boulder faces colored with lichen of red, orange, yellow and green. Why are so many people heading to California’s newest national park? 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z “It’s like a Transformer,” says Matthew Nelsen, an evolutionary biologist at Chicago’s Field Museum, who specializes in lichens. Lichens Could Need More than a Million Years to Adapt to Climate Change 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Nor did that of a lichen from Florida, a dragonfly from the South Atlantic or a fish from Maryland. The Lord God bird and dozens of other species declared extinct in 2021 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z A biocrust that hangs on but with fewer lichens will produce less nitrogen fertilizer, and so fewer plants may be able to survive, leaving ever more bare ground. Climate change is killing off soil organisms critical for some of Earth’s ecosystems 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z Seward Park Audubon hosts this Guided Nature Walk featuring lichens 1-3 p.m. Ring in the Lunar New Year with a Wing Luke Museum fair, plus more Seattle-area events 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z On every wet surface, moss and lichen are aglow, with the plump fresh green they wear in the rainy season. In praise of winter buds 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z The sum of the two species is greater than its parts, making lichens one of nature’s most fruitful pairings. Lichens Could Need More than a Million Years to Adapt to Climate Change 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Cora timucua — This Florida lichen was identified this past year, after sitting in historical collections for decades. The Lord God bird and dozens of other species declared extinct in 2021 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z But nitrogen from nearby agriculture, transport, power generation and heating has already damaged lichens on the site. Northern Ireland's peatlands face 'toxic' nitrogen risk 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z A: The white on the trunk looks like lichen. How to remove dandelions without harming bees, prune properly and more garden questions 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z Covered in a riotous mix of pale lichens and deep-green moss, the tree’s flaky bark is marred by a long, electric-blue slash of spray paint running across one side of its wide trunk. This tree has stood here for 500 years. Will it be sold for $17,500? Today lichens cover an estimated 7 percent of the earth’s surface and can be found almost everywhere, from arid deserts to rocky seashores. Lichens Could Need More than a Million Years to Adapt to Climate Change 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z What we call tundra — a treeless zone of low rainfall and permafrost — supports hundreds of plants and lichen species, which feed vast reindeer herds. Perspective | Five myths about the Arctic 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z Some reindeer have travelled as far as 100km to the south, in search of ice-free lichen they can access under the snow. Climate change: Lapland reindeer gone astray in search for food 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z Both moss and lichen don’t harm trees and you don’t need to take action. How to remove dandelions without harming bees, prune properly and more garden questions 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z These epiphytes ranged in texture and color, from the orange moss known as Antitrichia curtipendula to the light-green lichens belonging to the genus Usnea, known more commonly as old man’s beard and witches’ hair, respectively. This tree has stood here for 500 years. Will it be sold for $17,500? Losing lichens would be disastrous for the countless ecosystems that rely on them. Lichens Could Need More than a Million Years to Adapt to Climate Change 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z If that doesn’t make them inscrutable enough, there is also this: A lichen might, at first glance, be mistaken for an errant wad of chewing gum or a misplaced splatter of paint. Your garden isn’t winding down: It’s still lichen season 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z But Shannon Salter sees ancient Mojave yuccas and wispy creosote bushes, shrewd kangaroo rats and slender foxes, all living atop a hard-packed crust of rock and lichen formed over thousands of years. 'Is this really green?' The fight over solar farms in the Mojave Desert 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z Participants will also take home a user-friendly chart that lists lichens found in your neighborhood. 21 fun Halloween 2021 events in the Seattle area 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z In native prairies, dozens of grass species intermingled with clover, wildflowers, lichens and shrubs, their roots extending as far as 15 feet into the ground. Could this new version of an old grain help fight climate change and feed the world? 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z In waterlogged environments, such as the temperate rain forests of the Pacific Northwest, lichens are key cogs in the hydrology process because they absorb water as it moves through the forest system. Lichens Could Need More than a Million Years to Adapt to Climate Change 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z The book aims to get us to notice — and try to identify — the major types and most familiar species of lichen. Your garden isn’t winding down: It’s still lichen season 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z More than 40 moss and lichen species carpet the Bloedel Reserve’s magical moss garden. Shoulder season reveals the charms of Kitsap communities | Provided by Western Washington Toyota Dealers 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Some of the lichen species here are found only on old-growth trees — just one of the beautiful associations in a complex ecological system that has evolved over thousands of years. B.C. government continues logging of old growth as 2-year protest in the woods drags on 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z He notes that at least two lichens — composite organisms that form from a stable symbiotic fusion of fungi with algae, cyanobacteria, or both — are currently protected by the act. Flora, fauna, and … funga? The case for a third "F" 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z In deserts, a crust of lichens stabilizes soil and thus helps prevent erosion. Lichens Could Need More than a Million Years to Adapt to Climate Change 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z At a recent National Park Service educational event he attended, about 20 high school students unfamiliar with lichens were given lichen-covered branches and asked to make observations. Your garden isn’t winding down: It’s still lichen season 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z They scoot through deep sea sediments and sandy river bottoms, and scurry over lichens and moss on land, scampering toward prospective mates and food or away from predators. Why Tiny Tardigrades Walk Like Insects 500,000 Times Their Size 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z In the offseason, precipitation catches on mats of lichen and moss — and the forest literally drips fog. The majestic Hoh Rain Forest is one of the natural wonders of Washington state; venture in and wander 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z The mammals, birds, insects, fish and other wildlife roaming mountains and valleys, which flourish with 1600 species of wildflowers, grasses, ferns, old-growth trees, shrubs and lichens. North Cascades Highway: Explore a stretch of Washington’s newest Scenic Byway | Provided by Western Washington Toyota Dealers 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z Many bird species, such as the ruby-throated hummingbird, use bits of lichen to construct nests. Lichens Could Need More than a Million Years to Adapt to Climate Change 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Ready for a backyard lichen quest, before some of them are hidden by snow? Your garden isn’t winding down: It’s still lichen season 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z Yet the metal-and-glass pieces in his “Tree of Heaven 7,” which look like oversize jewelry, echo the forms of lichen and coral. At the Renwick Gallery, four artists conjure Mother Nature out of fabric, metal, glass and paper 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z A researcher who has spent years studying fungal ecology in the rainforest with the University of Washington, Mafune actually climbs up the trees, to study the thick layers of moss and lichen. The majestic Hoh Rain Forest is one of the natural wonders of Washington state; venture in and wander 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z The fact that lichen patterns on a tombstone is a tell for recognizing the work of one of the greatest stone carvers of Modernism touched me in a way I can’t even explain. Opinion | The Picassos of the American South 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z Some cryptic spiders even disguise themselves as a lichen to ambush prey. Lichens Could Need More than a Million Years to Adapt to Climate Change 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z At the botanical garden, where he is an associate curator, Lendemer oversees the Western Hemisphere’s largest lichen collection. Your garden isn’t winding down: It’s still lichen season 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z What I found, in abundance, were lichens — in more shapes, sizes, and colors than I'd ever seen in my life. Amid the pandemic, a foray with fungi transformed me 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z My eyes digest the immensity of fallen trees bracketing the trail, the high-hat shaped fungi that spring from trunks and the thick folds of lichen hanging from branches that obscure the far-off canopy. The majestic Hoh Rain Forest is one of the natural wonders of Washington state; venture in and wander 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z The thick-leaf bladderpod is a small, flowering plant that depends for survival on a fragile type of soil that’s made of lichens, mosses and other organisms. Groups say mining plan risks rare plant in Pryor Mountains 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z The new study’s worrisome finding crystalized when Nelsen and other Field Museum researchers were examining the climate preferences of lichens powered by a genus of single-celled green alga called Trebouxia. Lichens Could Need More than a Million Years to Adapt to Climate Change 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Most of a lichen’s structure is the fungus. Your garden isn’t winding down: It’s still lichen season 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z I already knew that lichens constituted a symbiotic relationship between an alga and a fungus — or between multiple species of each — and that they were among the first organisms to colonize bare rock. Amid the pandemic, a foray with fungi transformed me 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z Rising out of the woods is a storybook bridge over a dry creek bed, the brick furred with lichen, moss and cobwebs. Napoleon’s Brother Lived in N.J. Here’s What Happened to the Estate. 2021-01-31T05:00:00Z Green and yellow lichen color basalt columns, impossibly high until a thrill-seeking climber takes them on. Nature Conservancy’s ‘Human/Nature’ explores our connections — and responsibilities — to Washington’s outstanding surroundings 2021-01-31T05:00:00Z Algae of this type can be found inside some 7,000 species of fungi, creating more than half of all known lichen species. Lichens Could Need More than a Million Years to Adapt to Climate Change 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Many other creatures also rely on lichens, from moths whose larvae use them as food to hungry caribou, deer and moose. Your garden isn’t winding down: It’s still lichen season 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z Although the public is encouraged to join in the hunt, the scientists warn not to disturb the lichen if it’s found. When a new species of lichen was found in Florida in 1985, scientists didn’t realize what they had. Today, they need the public’s help in finding more. 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z Learn about the history, biology and myriad uses of lichen in a workshop from Atlas Obscura. Learn About Lichen and Sculpt a Self-Portrait 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z It’s been created in Scotland since the early 18th century, coming from outsized looms that spit out yardage from yarns originally dyed with the native lichen and wildflowers. How tweed became a symbol of Scottish culture 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z By comparing the DNA of several Trebouxia species and reconstructing the evolutionary history of the alga, the researchers realized they could essentially measure how long various lichens took to adapt to new environments. Lichens Could Need More than a Million Years to Adapt to Climate Change 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Hummingbirds and flying squirrels incorporate bits of lichen into their nests. Your garden isn’t winding down: It’s still lichen season 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z The inscription on Jacky's gravestone is obscured by a frosting of lichen. OMG: The creator of the abbreviation 'would have loved emojis' 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z Over the course of a 90-minute workshop, Felicity Roberts, an herbalist, urban farmer, writer and textile artist, will teach viewers about various winter mushrooms, lichens and fungi, from the commonplace to the rare. Learn About Lichen and Sculpt a Self-Portrait 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z Scorpions, lichens and puffin beaks all pop under UV light. Platypuses Glow Under Blacklight. We Have No Idea Why. 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z Essentially, they could compare modern lichens’ climate preferences with those of their ancestors. Lichens Could Need More than a Million Years to Adapt to Climate Change 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z And when lichen falls on the soil and breaks down, Allen said, “it’s a little packet of fertilizer — a fertilizer application.” Your garden isn’t winding down: It’s still lichen season 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z I run for the smells of the forest, of cedar and fir, lichen and fungi. The Spirits of Abandoned Ambitions 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z When the pastures are snowed under and seemingly barren, it uses its hooves to unearth buried lichen, herbs and grasses. In the Arctic, Reindeer Are Sustenance and a Sacred Presence 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z These forests are storehouses of provincial biodiversity, such as Wood turtles and rare lichen, and there are precious few left in Nova Scotia. 'A sacred spot': why gold mining threatens Nova Scotia's 'wildest' river 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z Using a battery of statistical tests, the scientists created a time frame of lichens’ response to past episodes of climate change—and a potential framework for predicting how they may fare in the future. Lichens Could Need More than a Million Years to Adapt to Climate Change 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Many plants, including epiphytic ones, depend on lichens for humidity and moisture. Your garden isn’t winding down: It’s still lichen season 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z Using carbon-capture technology to inject excess atmospheric carbon into volcanic basalt, I propose the creation of a series of large spherical boulders that will eventually grow moss, lichen, plants and flowers. America’s Monuments, Reimagined for a More Just Future 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z Aided by the book and BugGuide.net, I then found three species with lichen in their common names. The Pleasures of Moth-Watching 2020-08-12T04:00:00Z He points to clumps of bunchgrass interspersed with geraniums, cinquefoils, lichen, and patches of bare soil. Is the way cattle are grazed the key to saving America's threatened prairies? 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z He and his colleagues determined that current climate change projections far outpace these lichens’ ability to adapt. Lichens Could Need More than a Million Years to Adapt to Climate Change 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z “Without lichens, the forest is drier and sadder.” Your garden isn’t winding down: It’s still lichen season 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z He seeks for that community of faculty which exists between the mossy, rock-incrusted lichen, and the painter or botanist that studies it. 50, 100 & 150 Years Ago: August 2020 2020-08-09T04:00:00Z He purchased jars and a thermometer, gathered lava and lichens. The Doctor From Nazi Germany and the Search for Life on Mars 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z Genetic analysis revealed hundreds of different fungi, including lichen, fungi living on the roots of plants, and fungal pathogens, most of which are unknown or extremely rare. How one teaspoon of Amazon soil teems with life 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z “These changes are quite out of the ordinary for these lichens to be able to respond to.” Lichens Could Need More than a Million Years to Adapt to Climate Change 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z The industrial revolution’s impact reduced lichen diversity, especially in cities, until the clean-air legislation of the 1960s and 1970s gradually made even urban areas hospitable again. Your garden isn’t winding down: It’s still lichen season 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z Inland rainforests host lichen that are a primary food of mountain caribou, now pushed to the brink of extinction by loss of the forests they depend on. Scientists say the last of British Columbia’s old-growth trees will soon be gone, if policies don’t change 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z The hummingbird was building herself a nest, one lichen chip and strand of spider silk at a time. How Watching Bald Eagles Build a Nest Prepared Me for the Pandemic 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z They deploy hardy pollution-eating plants like moss and lichen into cities and near major highways. Air Pollution, COVID-19 and Earth Day 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z This may result in large swaths of lichens’ ranges becoming inhospitable to the algae involved. Lichens Could Need More than a Million Years to Adapt to Climate Change 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Although they have no roots, lichens need a home base, called a substrate, to attach to. Your garden isn’t winding down: It’s still lichen season 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z Some colonies resemble gummy-ish lichens, but on closer inspection are woven squares. Creatures in This Underwater Forest Could Save Your Life One Day 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z Antarctic mosses and lichens are often dark in colour, allowing sunlight to be absorbed to create warm microclimates. Antarctica: what it means when the coldest place on Earth records an unprecedented heatwave 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z Bugs, weeds, bacteria, mold and lichen can spring up in the most urban of settings; beneath our streets, insects, rodents and snakes thrive. Nature surrounds us, even in quarantine 2020-03-22T04:00:00Z Although Nelsen and his co-authors focused on the adaptive capabilities of algae, he notes that both components of the lichen would have to be in sync in order to migrate to a more hospitable environment. Lichens Could Need More than a Million Years to Adapt to Climate Change 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Common substrates include stone, wood or bark, and soil, but lichens can live on anything. Your garden isn’t winding down: It’s still lichen season 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z Like a volcano, it seemed to spit forth its arrangement: a 14-foot-high foundation of gloriously twisted mountain laurel branches covered in lichen, wrapped in foraged invasive greenbrier vines. How Floral Arrangements Began to Take Over the Table — and the Entire Room 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z And by altering our perspective to such a degree, it pushed us to really question what we were seeing, which is the perfect nudge to get the viewer to consider lichens’ wider significance. What Lichens Can Teach Us 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z The biological assessment predicted the decommissioning will necessarily disturb local mosses, lichens and other plants, but the species are too sparse at the summit for disturbances to threaten them. Decommissioning of Hawaii mountain observatory on schedule 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z Some lichens will be able to escape to more hospitable environments. Lichens Could Need More than a Million Years to Adapt to Climate Change 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z There are three types of lichens, and figuring out which type you’re looking at is the first step in identifying it. Your garden isn’t winding down: It’s still lichen season 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z The equipment included a spectroradiometer, which provides readings from the tree canopy to detect types of bark, leaves, lichen and habitats for forest animals. For New Zealand’s Maori people, touching this sacred tree is taboo. They let scientists climb to help save it. 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z I'm an Anishinaabe filmmaker and felt a resonance between Trevor’s observational approach in his study of lichen and Indigenous science, which sees our environment as whole, all the parts integrated in relationship. What Lichens Can Teach Us 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z "At some locations where there were clean-ice glaciers many years ago, now there are debris-covered boulders, and on them you see mosses, lichens, and even flowers." Plant life 'expanding over the Himalayas' 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z But others, especially cold-adapted lichens that are already living near their climate limit, are likely to succumb to increasing heat and aridity. Lichens Could Need More than a Million Years to Adapt to Climate Change 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Crustose lichens are completely attached to the substrate they grow on; no lower surface can be seen, and to remove the lichen means removing some substrate, too. Your garden isn’t winding down: It’s still lichen season 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z "Lichen don’t have any roots so the presence of elevated methylmercury in lichen must come from the atmosphere," said Weiss-Penzias in a statement. Toxic fog blamed for dangerously high mercury levels in mountain lions 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z For example, a lichen responds to what's going on around it, and its response is its agency. What Lichens Can Teach Us 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Researchers explained that lichen don’t have roots, so the methylmercury in the fungus must come from the atmosphere. Coastal fog linked to mercury poisoning in mountain lions, researchers say 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z “Every study of lichens and climate change does not point to good things,” he says. Lichens Could Need More than a Million Years to Adapt to Climate Change 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Fruticose lichens have thalli that are branch-, cup- or club-like, imparting the look of tiny shrubs. Your garden isn’t winding down: It’s still lichen season 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z Similar levels of mercury were found in lichen and deer inside the fog zone, too. Coastal fog — yes, fog — is giving pumas mercury poisoning 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z Goward: Actually, a lichen’s agency is exercised in a way that echoes this Indigenous perspective. What Lichens Can Teach Us 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z The lichen and deer are consumed by predators, and as the neurotoxin makes its way up the food chain, its concentration can increase 1,000 times, making top predators vulnerable to the chemical. Coastal fog linked to mercury poisoning in mountain lions, researchers say 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z The climate of these rare tropical forests is a relatively cool one, ideal for humidity-loving plants that would otherwise be smothered by heat: Mosses, lichens, enormous pines and ferns all thrive. City Malaise, Cured by a Cloud Forest? 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z Those substances serve various functions, including providing the lichens with protection from ultraviolet radiation, and some have biomedical or bioactive properties. Your garden isn’t winding down: It’s still lichen season 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z Be a good citizen: Never pick, only gather downed branches, cones and lichen. This holiday season, lose the tinsel, bows and trinkets, and deck the halls with nature’s bounty 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z Lisa Jackson: I saw the images of lichen, which were so stunning— What Lichens Can Teach Us 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z It’s long been known that lichens were among the earliest colonizers of land. In the Race to Live on Land, Lichens Didn’t Beat Plants 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z But tree lichen—knotted fungi and algae, curling to create its own shade—grows as slow as a fraction of a millimeter a year, clotting over decades in dark webs on old arctic trees. The Fight for the Reindeer 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z The key to lichens’ happiness, Allen said, is the long-term stability of the surface they grow on. Your garden isn’t winding down: It’s still lichen season 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z There are remarkably intricate mushrooms and lichens near my house that I barely noticed before I adopted the Daredevil approach. I lost my hearing overnight. Here's how I coped with my new silence 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z So, I took these small things—some of the specimens in the film are about the size of a quarter—and shot it with magnifying lenses to basically put us inside the lichen. What Lichens Can Teach Us 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Placing the development of lichenization in geological time provides a better understanding of how plants and lichens influenced our world’s evolving climate. In the Race to Live on Land, Lichens Didn’t Beat Plants 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z In bad winters, when reindeer cannot reach lichen on the ground, reindeer herders in Scandinavia ski into the woods and knock down dead limbs—for Miriam Lanta, it’s fun work, although the reason is not. The Fight for the Reindeer 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z Areas of the garden where you don’t disturb the soil frequently — perennial beds, for example — are more likely to have soil-dwelling species of lichen. Your garden isn’t winding down: It’s still lichen season 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z Remarkably, the team found genetic signatures from 19 species of fire-loving fungi within the mosses and lichens themselves, they report online this week in Fungal Ecology. ‘Bodysnatching’ fungus hides inside its neighbors between blazes 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z And looking at these beautiful lichens and their substrates from different perspectives loosens up the viewer to the idea of accepting other ways of seeing things, which is desperately needed at this time. What Lichens Can Teach Us 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Plants most likely weren’t competing with lichens, and lichens weren’t the big climate changers that readied the world for vascular plants. In the Race to Live on Land, Lichens Didn’t Beat Plants 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z A single reindeer can consume eight pounds of lichen a day. The Fight for the Reindeer 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z Next, look at areas around the base of woody plants, where extra humidity may support lichen. Your garden isn’t winding down: It’s still lichen season 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z The snow had slid from the shoulders of the surrounding low-lying mountains, revealing black jumbled rocks dusted with orange lichen and delicate downy flowers. Drawn From Poverty: Art Was Supposed to Save Canada’s Inuit. It Hasn’t. 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z "My subject, the tactile cloud forest mosses, lichens, spider webs, bark, corporeal orchid flesh and the dazzling carapaces of insects, once illuminated by this unearthly light, became profoundly beautiful," says Mosse. The rainforest under a different light 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z The next step will be studying genomes to better understand how various lichen relationships developed and where each fits on the timeline. In the Race to Live on Land, Lichens Didn’t Beat Plants 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z As snow quality varies with wind and temperature between valleys and woods, reindeer’s access to the lichen also varies. The Fight for the Reindeer 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z But even with lichens that you can see from a distance: Get closer and use a magnifying lens. Your garden isn’t winding down: It’s still lichen season 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z But within a few years or decades, bacteria and lichen began to colonize the area. Intrepid scientists determined to witness final days of Venezuelan glacier 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z But within a few years or decades, bacteria and lichen began to colonize the area. Intrepid scientists witness final days of Venezuelan glacier 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Did lichens react to the asteroid more like plants or like fungi? Did the Dinosaur-Killing Asteroid Inadvertently Help Lichens? 2019-09-15T04:00:00Z On Chimborazo, gray-green lichens and pillows of moss are colonizing the rocks and gravel recently bared by retreating ice. Global warming has made iconic Andean peak unrecognizable 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z There are more than 25,000 known lichen species globally, with about 300 to 400 new ones identified every year. Your garden isn’t winding down: It’s still lichen season 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z They were variously classified as lichens, fungi, or an intermediate stage between plants and animals. Early animal had 'complex behaviour' 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z The doctor likely ate the element unwittingly in “fish, mushrooms, lichens, seaweed” or another food fouled earlier by fallout from some other, unspecified incident, the statement said. Russia Identifies 4 Radioactive Isotopes From Nuclear Accident 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z Because the lichen fossil record is skimpy, Thorsten Lumbsch and a team of scientists from the United States, Thailand, and Taiwan decided to investigate by studying lichen DNA. Did the Dinosaur-Killing Asteroid Inadvertently Help Lichens? 2019-09-15T04:00:00Z They host and nourish a vast number of species, such as insects, birds, mammals, fungi and lichens. We ignore thousands of threatened plant species at our own peril 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z The biblical manna from heaven was a lichen. Your garden isn’t winding down: It’s still lichen season 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z From Beloved: “... a latch latched and lichen attached its apple-green bloom to the metal,” is my favourite example of this. 'Now her words are needed most': readers remember Toni Morrison 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z It stepped on our lichen fields, lumbered through settlements, its course wavering all over the place. Breadcrumbs for an alien 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z If lichens prosper, one would expect lots of new species. Did the Dinosaur-Killing Asteroid Inadvertently Help Lichens? 2019-09-15T04:00:00Z Atop the permafrost sits an insulating layer of moss and lichen a few inches thick. Alaska’s sweltering summer is ‘basically off the charts’ 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Regular trips to the Southeast, the area of greatest lichen diversity in the United States, have led to a joint discovery of two previously unknown species there. Your garden isn’t winding down: It’s still lichen season 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z A stone cross covered in a web of lichen bears the inscriptions of one of them, the Rev. Hudson Heaven. Special Report: A Cloudspotters' Guide to Climate Change 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z Enormous cliffs - the islands are the peaks of a sunken volcanic mountain chain - rise vertically from the ocean, with only moss and lichens for vegetation. Whaling logs yield clues for modern-day climate studies 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z To name but a few: anteaters, antelopes, duck-billed platypuses, slow lorises, giant sloths, saber-toothed tigers, horses, hippopotamuses, humans … and possibly also a whole lot of leafy lichens. Did the Dinosaur-Killing Asteroid Inadvertently Help Lichens? 2019-09-15T04:00:00Z Caribou rely on large tracts of old-growth forests for their main food source of arboreal lichen. A small town's economy. Endangered caribou. Which do we protect? 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z A final piece of advice: Don’t ask a lichenologist how to “fix” the lichen on the bark of your trees. Your garden isn’t winding down: It’s still lichen season 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z The male here not only matches the colours of his background, but he has body parts masquerading as elements of moss and lichen that disrupt his outline. Wildlife Photographer of the Year: stories behind classic portraits 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z But the site remains scientifically significant, which the Smith family recognized, with most of the petroglyphs still unblemished except for the lichens creeping over them. Students help to protect ancient rock art near Utah Lake 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z But it is also possible that the big leafy lichens all diversified simply because, as they were all related, they all inherited a shared propensity to evolve quickly. Did the Dinosaur-Killing Asteroid Inadvertently Help Lichens? 2019-09-15T04:00:00Z An unlovely tree, it became the abode of bugs, bats and lichens. An aged tree, witness to history, falls near the Washington Monument 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z “If you can see a lichen without magnification, and it’s a couple of inches across, it’s probably 20 or 30 years old,” Allen said. Your garden isn’t winding down: It’s still lichen season 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z Though the monkeys occasionally come to the ground, they mostly feed in the trees, on leaves, bark, buds and lichen – so little ones need to learn to be agile. Wildlife Photographer of the Year: stories behind classic portraits 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z The team looked at nitrogen because its various isotopes made it relatively easy to trace it from the sea to mosses and lichen that grow on land, and to the animals that feed on them. Seeking Life in Antarctica? Look for the Penguins’ Outhouse 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z Assuming the asteroid did stimulate – or at least contribute to -- macrolichen evolution, why the big leafy lichens and not the small crusty ones? Did the Dinosaur-Killing Asteroid Inadvertently Help Lichens? 2019-09-15T04:00:00Z Scientists were able to find mosses, lichen and millions of small invertebrates such as mites and springtails, that were able to thrive because of the animal excrement, according to the statement. Penguin poop helps create, cultivate life in Antarctica, study claims 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z “With animals, you can see how many generations there have been. But with lichens, it’s nonlinear, and not how we’re taught to see the world.” Your garden isn’t winding down: It’s still lichen season 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z This ammonia then creates a cycle of nutrient enrichment: The nitrogen is consumed by plants and lichens, which in turn support an incredible number of invertebrates, including mites, springtails, and roundworms. Life thrives in Antarctic hot spots created by seal and penguin poop 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z In the new study, it was not hard to trace the path of the nitrogen from penguin and elephant seal to lichen and moss and then to mites and worms. Seeking Life in Antarctica? Look for the Penguins’ Outhouse 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z The migration pattern depends on seasons and on the continuity of lichen pastures. Arctic: a Double Polar Expedition - photo essay 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z Many lichens — another archetypal model of symbiosis — are composed not of just one fungus and one alga, but of three or four evolutionarily stable partners9,10. Coral symbiosis is a three-player game 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z The mountain caribou live in inland temperate rain forests and move in the winter to higher elevations in search of what they survive the season on: furry arboreal lichen hanging from old-growth trees. America’s reindeer have quietly gone extinct in the Lower 48 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z Sport Loop in papaya, cerulean, spearmint, and lilac Nike Sport Bands in black / hyper grape, spruce fog / vintage lichen, and teal tint / tropical twist. Apple releases new spring colors for Watch bands and iPhone cases 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z Caused by lichen, the patches are eating away at the sculptures, softening them to a clay-like consistency and deforming their features. Easter Island looks for help to save statues from 'leprosy' 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z They feed on leaf litter, moss, bark and lichen. New order of insects sets up home in UK 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z In both corals and lichens, an organism synthesizes carbon compounds and leaks them to another organism in exchange for housing and other benefits. Coral symbiosis is a three-player game 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z They ask for so little — shreds of lichen they forage from old-growth trees are their sustenance. David Moskowitz captures the beauty — and fragility — of the Northwest’s mountain caribou 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z Fifteen feet tall, its bark encrusted with lichens, it was down to its last flower. Fragrant Genes of Extinct Flowers Have Been Brought Back to Life 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z Continue among ancient Douglas firs towering above rocks upholstered in emerald mosses and silvery lichen. In winter, lowland hikes beckon — and Deception Pass delivers 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z The lichen that the caribou like to eat grows at the ground level. Arctic reindeer numbers crash by half 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z The challenge now is to identify the role of the extra parties in corals, lichens and many other symbioses, and to rethink the roles of the better-known partners in light of the new evidence. Coral symbiosis is a three-player game 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z There is a wasp named after William Shakespeare, a horse fly named after Beyoncé and a lichen named after Dolly Parton. namea-species 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z But more mysteries remain to be discovered, as some of the art work is still hidden under lichen and looks like staying that way for the time being. Finnish lake reveals Stone Age rock art 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z I was looking at a river whose banks were blanketed in vine-choked trees, lichens and tropical flowers. Perspective | On a trip to the National Gallery, looking for art that doesn’t imitate life 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z Both types of fungi are after mineral nutrients, though lichens are also securing themselves to their home. What Bored These Tunnels inside Thai Garnets? 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z A recent study documented the effects of severe fires on lichen, for example. Fierce and Unpredictable: How Wildfires Became Infernos 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Underfoot, spare the delicate lichen on rocks as you find a perch for the best view. Get even more out of island time with this Lopez Island hike 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z The artistic installation features 100 pounds of moss, lichens, other botanical specimens and string models of Einstein-Rosen bridges, or wormholes. Explore Seattle’s map of ‘high weirdness’: Ghost canoe, rumored troll, Hell Mouth — and more 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z Dr Bohannon set up a sting operation by writing versions of a paper falsely claiming that a molecule found in lichens inhibits cancer. Some science journals that claim to peer review papers do not do so 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z It will likely take at least 100 years for the decimated tracts of lava-covered forest to begin again – first with lichen, then with native ferns and Ohia trees that have adapted to grow on lava. 'The entire habitat is gone': Hawaii's natural wonders claimed by lava 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z While lichen tolerated less severe fires, researchers found, growth did not return as long as 16 years after major fires. Fierce and Unpredictable: How Wildfires Became Infernos 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z One planned dish was a sushi-like confection: raw fermented lamb served atop a cake of crispy fried reindeer lichen, cemented in place with an emulsion of mushrooms and pickled berries. Koks, the World’s Most Remote Foodie Destination 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z At last fall’s London Design Fair, she presented pastel-colored totems made of Jesmonite — a composite substance made from gypsum powder and acrylic resin — and five species of lichen embedded directly onto their surfaces. Otherworldly Sculptures, Inspired by Crystals 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z South Africa’s Hogsback State Forest is a magical preserve of dewy ferns and giant trees covered in a fuzzy lichen called old man’s beard. Africa's Most Endangered Parrot Fighting for Survival 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z In the winter, they eat lichen along the coast. 5 Plants and Animals Utterly Confused by Climate Change 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z “We got a lot of electron-microscope imagery of cells, a lot of reference imagery of lichens, spores, and mold growing.” How Annihilation’s VFX team created those terrifying mutant creatures 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z Names and dates covered in lichens and moss. Nonprofit, historians fight for slave cemetery’s life 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z These disturbances perturb the delicate crust of mosses, lichens, and bacteria that would otherwise trap the dust and prevent it from blowing away. The real culprit behind snowmelt floods isn’t temperature—it’s dirt 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z A few were on the ground on a recent visit, furry with moss and lichen. Centenarian elm falls in Seattle park, closing a chapter of history 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z To borrow the monster's own description of indelible knowledge, Shelley's tale "clings to the mind … like a lichen on the rock." The long shadow of Frankenstein 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z We got a lot of electron-microscope imagery of cells, a lot of mathematical practical shapes, a lot of reference imagery of things like lichens, spores, and mold growing. How Annihilation’s VFX team created those terrifying mutant creatures 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z They show little potential for producing new growth, with rotted, hollowed-out trunks and leafless, gnarled branches covered in lichen. Navy’s hidden Bangor orchard is a ‘step back through time’ 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z California has more than 30 state insignia including a state lichen - lace lichen - and a state fabric, denim. It took 66 million years, but California gets state dinosaur 2017-09-24T04:00:00Z California has more than 30 state insignia including a state lichen — lace lichen — and a state fabric, denim. It took 66 million years, but California gets state dinosaur 2017-09-24T04:00:00Z You might find flowers on your plate, too, or algae, or lichen. Destination Dining: Ursa Minor on Lopez Island 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z Wherever the journey led, the amazing array of green, from lichens and moss to ferns to verdant dark fir trees, was an infinitely varied tapestry. TRAVEL: Learning along the mighty St. Lawrence River 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z When active they live in marine and semi-aquatic, or moist environments – such as the mosses and lichens you might find in your garden. Are Tardigrades Really That Tough? 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z Near the river, a large Garry Oak tree is swathed in fringes of lime-green lichen. Deschutes Falls Park ‘a hidden gem again’ 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z Their nests are the size of half a walnut, and are made of plant down, lichen and moss, all weaved together with spider web. How to create a haven for hummingbirds 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z Reindeer moss, actually a lichen, served as a crisp, salted nest for soft-cooked quail eggs. Destination Dining: Ursa Minor on Lopez Island 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z This is a stalked apothecium, the reproductive structure of the fungus part of the lichen. New Trove of Lichen Fossils Expands Total from 15 to 167 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z During the day they sleep in old tree holes they line with lichens and moss. Meet This Newly Discovered Flying Squirrel Chiquoine specializes in the study of biological soil crusts, a once-overlooked world of highly specialized mosses, lichens, photosynthetic bacteria and their byproducts that bring life to open spaces in arid environments. UNLV researcher studies desert’s ‘living carpet’ 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z They inquired about six lichen samples, including a type specimen of Buellia macularis, that they had shipped to the Australian National Herbarium in Canberra last year. Botanists fear research slowdown after priceless specimens destroyed at Australian border 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z Neither the French or New Zealand institutions were informed of the decision to destroy their lichen. Australian customs destroys unique plant specimens after quarantine mix-up 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z Openings in the lichen, root-like structures called rhizines, cortical hairs, and reproductive structures all appear more or less like modern equivalents. New Trove of Lichen Fossils Expands Total from 15 to 167 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z To learn more about life in and on it, she noted insects, mammals, birds and lichens. In ‘Witness Tree,’ a writer spends a year exploring a red oak’s changes 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z In such conditions, a few “thuggish” species such as nettles thrive, smothering rarer wildflowers, fungi, lichen and the invertebrates that depend on them. Why Donald Trump should play even more golf | Patrick Barkham 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z One species of orange-red lichen grows only on Santa Rosa Island off the coast of California: firedot lichen. These nine different creatures have been named after Barack Obama 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z SAT Walk to explore mosses and lichens of the park, deciduous and evergreen trees, wildlife preparations for winter, 10 a.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Scanning electron micrographs of cross sections of lichen show their algal cells are roughly the same size and shape as those seen today. New Trove of Lichen Fossils Expands Total from 15 to 167 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z There were ivory fractals of dead lichen, like intricate coral, and miniature hills and valleys of sphagnum moss in every shade. Letter of Recommendation: Bogs 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z Willows are taking advantage of a milder climate to spread north to areas where only the low-lying plants and lichens of the tundra had lived before. Six Scientists, 1,000 Miles, One Prize: The Arctic Bumblebee 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z The centuries-old cedar and hemlock trees, and the lodgepole and whitebark pines in the high country, are home to a lichen that the southern herds of so-called deep-snow caribou depend on. America’s Gray Ghosts: The Disappearing Caribou 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z And François Lutzoni, an evolutionary biologist at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, sees similar fast evolution in lichens, another intermit partnership. Peaceful ant-plant partnerships lead to genomic arms races 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z Considering lichens’ tendency to grow near sap-exuding conifers, their relative absence from the fossil record is all the more surprising. New Trove of Lichen Fossils Expands Total from 15 to 167 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z While chopping wood, he found that a particular lichen takes on an oniony flavor for three weeks a year. The Most Exclusive Restaurant in America 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z They move seasonally with herds of reindeer through the endless expanses of lichen and dwarf shrubs that extend as far as the southern forests. Anthrax spreads from reindeer to humans in an outbreak at the ‘end of the world’ 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z “When people say they study lichens, it is like saying they study vertebrates,” he said. Two’s Company, Three’s a Lichen? 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z Stories on a lichen threesome, tremors caused by tides, and a theoretical way to inspect nuclear warheads without looking too closely at them, with Catherine Matacic. Podcast: An omnipresent antimicrobial, a lichen ménage à trois, and tiny tide-induced tremors 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z At the end of their search, published in April in Nature Plants, they concluded that the lack of lichen fossils was only for lack of looking: Baltic amber is full of them. New Trove of Lichen Fossils Expands Total from 15 to 167 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z Stir in opacity, inaccessibility, and exclusivity, then powder it with lichen: It’s delicious. The Most Exclusive Restaurant in America 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z It is home to hundreds of animal and plant species, including bison, lynx, moss and lichens. Poland starts chopping down beetle-infested trees in forest 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z One of the lichens produces a substance, called vulpinic acid, that causes it to appear yellow. Two’s Company, Three’s a Lichen? 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z Emin shows me a picture of the stone in question: it’s large, volcanic and covered in lichen, situated under a tree, with a magnificent sea view. Tracey Emin: 'The stone I married is beautiful and dignified – it will never let me down' 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z What is striking about these lichens is just how similar they appear to those living today, despite a separation of tens of millions of years. New Trove of Lichen Fossils Expands Total from 15 to 167 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z Tucked under a ridge of windswept scrub, the rauk faces are chewed with small holes and spotted with white and green lichen. Where the Swedes Go to Be (Really) Alone 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z Woodland caribou, especially the ones that live in the mountains, survive winter by eating arboreal lichen, which takes 80 to 150 years to grow. 'Necessary evil': saving the endangered caribou might mean killing wolves 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z The next task for the researchers is understanding whether basidiomycete yeasts play a role in building the lichens’ structure. Two’s Company, Three’s a Lichen? 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z Some would form great urban canyons, others look more like the roots and branches of a tree, or the tissue of lichen and fungi, connected by networks of elevators, escalators and moving walkways. Story of cities #35: Arcosanti – the unfinished answer to suburban sprawl 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z The medulla, the loose stuffing of the lichen, which plays and aids in gas exchange, either fills the lichen entirely or surrounds a hollow core that also helps gases suffuse its body. New Trove of Lichen Fossils Expands Total from 15 to 167 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z This study also uncovered a species new to science — a lichen as diminutive as its redwood host is towering. In Towering Redwoods, an Abundance of Tiny, Unseen Life 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z The forest is on UNESCO’s World Heritage list and is home to hundreds of wild bison, over 60 other species of mammals and hundreds of species of trees, plants and lichens. Greenpeace protests logging in Poland’s rare primeval forest 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z Ultimately, this study also goes beyond lichens and illustrates how multifaceted symbiosis can be, Dr. Lutzoni, of Duke University, said. Two’s Company, Three’s a Lichen? 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z Still, some of the most fascinating works are precise renderings of small and everyday things, whether a lily, lichen or a suite of West Coast pine cones. National Park Service arranges a festive bouquet 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z In addition to the fungal structures seen below, asexual reproductive structures called soralia, isidia, and lobules -- basically places where tangles of fungus and alga break off to spread the lichen -- were all also present. New Trove of Lichen Fossils Expands Total from 15 to 167 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z Slowly, we began inch-worming our way up, passing bird nests and woodpecker holes, splotches of lichen and scars of long-ago lightning strikes. In Towering Redwoods, an Abundance of Tiny, Unseen Life 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z “This wasn’t at all what we set out to find,” said Geoffrey Donovan, an economist who worked on the project with his research partner, Sarah Jovan, a moss and lichen expert. Toxic Moss in Oregon Upsets City Known for Environmental Ideals 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z “That is how diverse and evolutionarily deep lichens are.” Two’s Company, Three’s a Lichen? 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z “This particular lichen likes to grow and is abundant in desert soil and is found throughout the state, not just in the Red Desert country.” Tumbleweed lichen suspected in elk sickness 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z Constant skin scratching with no underlying physical problem is a habit with a big name: lichen simplex chronicus. Are you a nail biter? A hair twister? Or always late? 4 tips for breaking bad habits 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z About 17,000 lichen species are known worldwide, although much about them remains unknown — for example, the potential uses for the more than 600 unique compounds that lichens are known to produce. In Towering Redwoods, an Abundance of Tiny, Unseen Life 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Prof. Higuchi teaches participants to identify species of moss and to distinguish them from another rootless but unrelated growth, the lichen. In Japan, Moss Gathers New Fans 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z The story of how Dr. Spribille and his colleagues discovered previously undetected yeasts in lichens began in Montana, with a different mystery. Two’s Company, Three’s a Lichen? 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z Tumbleweed lichen is found throughout the Rocky Mountain region and was incriminated in the poisoning of cattle and sheep in Wyoming during the 1930s, with more than 70 years passing before another case was reported. Tumbleweed lichen suspected in elk sickness 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z Tucson artist Randy O'Brien creates ceramic "Lichen Urns" with three-dimensional surfaces that resemble moss, lichen, mineral formations and mud flats. Photos: See how artisanal urns are helping us personalize death in new -- and beautiful -- ways 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z Indeed, climbing was crucial for the researchers’ discoveries: Just 33 percent of the lichen diversity they found was on the ground. In Towering Redwoods, an Abundance of Tiny, Unseen Life 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z “That gets off the moss and the lichens that grow on the headstones,” Greer-Adams said. Inmates, volunteers scrubs headstones at Galatia Cemetery 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z Dr. Spribille was curious about two species of lichens that are known to consist of the same fungus and alga, but appear wildly different. Two’s Company, Three’s a Lichen? 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z “There is a lot of different lichen in the world and in Wyoming,” Rawlins Game Warden Teal Joseph said. Tumbleweed lichen suspected in elk sickness 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z Mr. Shaw, who was living then in Somerset, decided to visit every one of the 21 counties in New Jersey and sample lichen and tree bark, two microenvironments hospitable to tardigrades. The Tardigrade: Practically Invisible, Indestructible ‘Water Bears’ 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z Now, scientists are conducting a top-to-bottom inventory of all the plants, mosses, lichens and more living in and on the trees. In Towering Redwoods, an Abundance of Tiny, Unseen Life 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z The remaining caribou survive in small, isolated herds on windswept mountaintops, where they feed on terrestrial lichen. Airlifting Pregnant Caribou Away From Wolves 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z They screened other species of lichens, and found that different species carried genetically distinct basidiomycete yeasts. Two’s Company, Three’s a Lichen? 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z “It’s strange in the sense that every so often, it causes an issue with localized groups of elk even though this lichen is widespread in Wyoming,” Joseph said. Tumbleweed lichen suspected in elk sickness 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z Towering Douglas firs, including some more than 800 years old, shelter shady groves with mosses, lichens and ferns in endless hues of green. Southern Oregon trail courses 79 miles through a wonderland 2015-08-29T04:00:00Z It looked like grasslands, unless you got down on your knees and saw how little grass was visible among the low plants, mosses and lichens – the food the caribou depend on. The battle to protect Alaska’s great wildlife sanctuary | Rebecca Solnit 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Preserving mosaics involves cleaning between individual tiles, called tesserae, scraping off lichen or moss, resetting them if they are loose, and filling in the spaces with lime mortar. Mosaic Conservation in an Ancient Site 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z Elucidating the functions of these yeasts might bring scientists closer to synthesizing lichens in the lab, a feat that would allow researchers to study lichens without having to collect them from the field. Two’s Company, Three’s a Lichen? 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z First lichens appeared, then tiny plants clinging to the stones. Making a vineyard out of a slag heap - BBC News 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z The forest floor dried up, as did the moss and lichens that hang in profusion from the trees, creating kindling galore and priming the forest for potential ignition by lightning. Why we all need to learn the word “anthropogenic” 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Twisted branches, burls and bark were sculpted into a dramatic banister on the log staircase in the great room, opposite a massive fireplace of Montana glacier stone covered in live lichen. A New Wave of Luxury Boathouses 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Around the plantings, it will be supplemented with nutrients, compost, mulch and a biological crust, including lichen, fungi and algae. A Garden Will Grow With Fans, Concrete, Coolant and 28,000 Plants 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z The prevailing definition of a lichen is that it arises from a symbiosis between a fungus and a photosynthesizing alga or bacteria. Two’s Company, Three’s a Lichen? 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z His mother, the former Lucy Gibson, was a teacher who studied lichens. David M. Raup, Who Transformed Field of Paleontology, Dies at 82 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z This year, the lichen are dry like kindling. Fire in Olympic National Park raises concerns 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z “There’s a lot of lichen and some moss growing, so we wanted to clean it before we bring it inside, so we’ve got two interns working on that.” Totem Heritage’s newest pole 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z More than 200 species of lichen and 100 species of moss cling to the coastline and to patches of exposed rock. Life under the ice 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z These findings now yielded a more interesting question than the original one: How prevalent is the association between basidiomycete yeasts and lichens? Two’s Company, Three’s a Lichen? 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z The lichen fungus sometimes switches during different parts of its life cycle, but they may also associate with different algae in different parts of their geographic range. Swapping Symbionts Enabled Mediterranean Lichen to Conquer the Arctic 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z Any fungus, including lichen, requires heat and moisture to flourish, he said. Mushroom hunters find tasty harvest on the Kenai Peninsula 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z |
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