“Lichens are small biospheres that include both photosynthetic and non-photosynthetic organisms, thus combining the Earth's main metabolic processes. Lichens are in some sense, micro-plents--worlds writ small.”
“Lichens are small biospheres that include both photosynthetic and non-photosynthetic organisms, thus combining the Earth's main metabolic processes. Lichens are in some sense, micro-plents--worlds writ small.”