Conservation staff are celebrating the success of a trial at Stanner Rocks, where grazing goats have helped restore habitat for two of Wales’ rarest bryophytes.

Conservation staff are celebrating the success of a trial at Stanner Rocks, Powys after grazing goats notably improved the ...

MÉRIDA, Venezuela- José Betancourt, 75, climbed to the glacier of Pico Bolívar, Venezuela’s highest peak, 158 times before it ...

Mosses are members of the Bryophytes family, which is a group of non-vascular land plants. Non-vascular means these plants do not have internal “plumbing” (xylem and phloem) for the transport ...

Moss and similar plants like liverworts and hornworts collectively are known as bryophytes. They reproduce by spores instead of seeds.

Bryophytes – non-vascular mosses, liverworts and hornworts – have been around for over 400 million years, and their story is epic.

If you have an area in your yard or garden that doesn't favor moss' preferred conditions and want to crowd out weeds, consider this moss-like ground cover.

Des Callaghan has travelled the world photographing mosses, and describes Tasmania as a "hotspot".

When you think of rainforests your mind likely jumps to the forests of Borneo or the Amazon. What you may not realise is that ...

Mosses are not only small, but the differences between one species and the next can be microscopic. A 10-times lens is a default part of my newfound love affair with bryophytes, but I’ve come to ...

The free self-guided trail takes visitors to ten locations, building a picture of how mosses and other bryophytes spread, colonise new habitats and adapt to changing conditions.