Extinct moss is being reintroduced across Yorkshire's moors in the fight against climate change. Sphagnum moss can hold 20 times its weight in water and helps create peat bogs, where dead vegetation ...

Across Europe, many banks alongside motorways are planted with grass to stabilize soil and keep roadside landscapes tidy. One of moss's most fascinating features is its ability to absorb substances ...

Mosses were among the first land plants to evolve out of the ocean roughly 450 million years ago. They grow everywhere, from the world’s harshest landscapes to cracks in the sidewalk. This episode of ...