<div style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Apologies for the lack of posting recently. Unfortunately the blogging silence may continue for a little longer. This break has been full of travels for me. <div style="font-family: "Trebuchet...

I just discovered that the Reski Laboratory is on twitter. They study the moss Physcomitrella patens at the University of Freiburg in Germany. I am tossing around the idea of using twitter when I don't have time for longer blog postings. I signed up...

The latest edition of the plant carnival Berry Go Round has been posted at Seeds Aside. One of my posts from this past month has been included in the lineup! Link through to checkout all the interesting botanical topics from November 2009.  P.S. Be...

One of the ornithologists in my department forwarded along this article about Australian woodland bird conservation that mentions mosses. R.M. Montague-Drake, D.B. Lindenmayer and R.B. Cunningham. 2009. Factors affecting site occupancy by woodland...

<div style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Physcomitrella patens is our little model organism moss. It has recently had all of its DNA sequenced. Think the human genome project, but for mosses. The speed at which scientific information is...