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A moss thought to be extinct is resurrected in a University of Tartu laboratory

Posted on August 9, 2018 by Katre Tatrik

The University of Tartu scientists collected a peat sample from Lääne-Virumaal Äntu nature reserve, which grew sprouts of Meesia longiseta moss, previously thought to be extinct. Now Tartu has anecdotes comparing the resurrection of moss to the resurrection of mammoths. … Continue reading →

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