The Hidden World of Mosses

Mosses have a spectacular diversity of beautiful and surprising forms. They are nearly always, what we as humans would consider, small; but they play a critical role in climate change prevention and have an ability to hold and control water in forests, uplands and valleys. Hidden World of Mosses explores the tiny, intriguing environments of these plants that have their own miniature forests filled with grazers and predators, and their own ecological norms and mechanics.

Author: Neil Bell

Botany & plant sciences, Conservation of the environment

Published on 31 Mar 2023 by Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh.