Episode 76: A Rolling Wind Gathers the Moss

<p>This episode explores new research, which has found that global wind systems are responsible for mosses becoming one of our planet's most widely distributed plants.</p> <p>---</p> <p>Read this episode’s science poem <a href='https://thepoetryofscience.scienceblog.com/1632/a-rolling-wind-gathers-the-moss/'>here</a>.</p> <p>Read the scientific study that inspired it <a href='https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2020.502359/full'>here</a>.</p> <p>Read ‘Moss’ by Bruce Guernsey <a href='https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/48804/moss-56d22a563c2d8'>here</a>.</p> <p>---</p> <p>Music by <a href='http://smarturl.it/thepaperwaits'>Rufus Beckett</a>.</p> <p>---</p> <p>Follow Sam on social media and send in any questions or comments for the podcast:</p> <p> </p> <p>Email: <a href='mailto:sam.illingworth@gmail.com'>sam.illingworth@gmail.com</a>   Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/samillingworth'>@samillingworth</a>  </p>