by heather.paul | Sep 3, 2023 | News
The 2008 Findhorn Dunes Trust Lichen Survey by Brian and Sandy Coppins found 130 lichens and 15 lichenicolous fungus – these are tiny fungi growing on lichens- growing on the sand, on pebbles and on heather stems at Findhorn. This number has now grown to over...
by heather.paul | Dec 4, 2022 | Ecology, Ecology & Conservation, News
Lichens grow all around us- on trees, walls, pebbles and the soil- and yet we often hardly notice them. They paint the world with splashes of colour and patterns. Many are tiny but all are a symbiosis of a fungus and alga living together – along with yeasts and...
by heather.paul | Oct 16, 2011 | Get Involved, News
Lichen Walk on Sunday 16th October 2011 at 2pm. Meet at the new Hinterland shelter in Wilkies Wood. Please bring a hand lens if you have one. A chance to look closely at these fascinating and beautiful organisms.
