Partnerships

Many lichens are extremophiles. Great word, isn’t it? Extremophile: lover of extreme conditions. Whether the hottest, driest, wettest or coldest place on earth, lichens can be found living there. Lichens maintain a symbiosis with cyanobacteria which photosynthesise for the lichen in return for safe housing and a supply of nutrients. In terms of biomass, the […]
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