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Teagan and Bekah learn all about these fantastic symbiotic, pioneer, and super beautiful organisms! Come explore the wonderfully weird world of lichens!
Must Reads!
(Consider the website https://12ft.io/ to get past paywalls or email bemorespecificpod@gmail.com)
The Ex-Anarchist Construction Worker Who Became a World-Renowned Scientist
How a Guy From a Montana Trailer Park Overturned 150 Years of Biology - The Atlantic
Queer Theory for Lichens | UnderCurrents: Journal of Critical Environmental Studies
A Symbiotic View of Life: We Have Never Been Individuals on JSTOR
- About Lichens
- Mutualism: eight examples of species that work together to get ahead | Natural History Museum
- Lichen | Definition, Symbiotic Relationship, Mutualism, Types, & Facts | Britannica
- Churchyard Lichens
- Discovery of long‐distance gamete dispersal in a lichen‐forming ascomycete - PMC
- Propagule dispersal - Lichen website
- Lichens, vertebrates and invertebrates
- Tags | Undergraduate Biology Program
- https://biokic.asu.edu/ten_things_about_lichens.
- Cryptobiotic Soil Crusts - Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (U.S. National Park Service)
- Lichens
- What is a Lichen?
- What's in a Lichen? How Scientists Got It Wrong for 150 Years | Short Film Showcase
- Spribille, T., et al. (2016). "Basidiomycete yeasts in the cortex of ascomycete macrolichens." Science 353(6298): 488-492.
- Jie Chen, Hans-Peter Blume, Lothar Beyer, Weathering of rocks induced by lichen colonization — a review, CATENA, Volume 39, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 121-146, ISSN 0341-8162, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0341-8162(99)00085-5.
- DE LOS RÍOS, A., WIERZCHOS, J., SANCHO, L., GREEN, T., & ASCASO, C. (2005). Ecology of endolithic lichens colonizing granite in continental Antarctica. The Lichenologist, 37(5), 383-395. doi:10.1017/S0024282905014969
- Tripp, E. (2016). Is asexual reproduction an evolutionary dead end in lichens? The Lichenologist, 48(5), 559-580. doi:10.1017/S0024282916000335
- Brynley’s Notes from Plant Diversity (thanks, Bryn)







