You didn’t ask us the question everyone asks,” said Erin Manzitto-Tripp. “What do lichen do?” Manzitto-Tripp is an associate ...

In this column, @SmokiesLife intern writer Hannah Early examines lichen and biodiversity in Great Smoky Mountains National ...

Not everyone knows what lichen is, but Troy McMullin wants Canadians to know how lucky we are to have a lot of the fungus-based organisms. That's why he says it's time for the country to ...

The broad strategies and conservation measures to be taken to support the management objective and address threats to Blue Felt Lichen are presented in the conservation measures section (Section 6.2).

COSEWIC executive summary Seaside Centipede Lichen Heterodermia sitchensis Wildlife species description and significance Seaside Centipede Lichen, Heterodermia sitchensis Goward and Noble, is a pale ...

In Newfoundland, the boreal felt lichen thrives, with about 12,000 specimens. "That trans-boundary pollution is not as big a problem for Newfoundland because they're a little bit farther west and ...

Lichen striatus is a rash that appears in children. Its smooth or scaly flat-topped bumps can be pink, tan, or flesh-colored and usually form a line or band on the skin.

Lichen planus causes inflammation, which can lead to bumps on the skin, sores and hardened areas in the mouth, or discoloration and swelling around a nail. When you have inflammation — especially the ...

Because lichen sclerosus can be asymptomatic, the true prevalence of the disease remains unknown. Prevalence estimates range from 1:60 to 1:1,000. 2. Diagnosis and differential diagnosis Diagnosis ...