moss
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The temperature of their breeding area has to be regularly checked and damp moss is used to plug the top of the jars.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
Tightening regulation and environmental concerns over sphagnum - the bog moss that turns to peat - have brought changes, but commercial gathering of common moss remains legal in Wales provided pickers have a permit.
From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026
"It has been a secret industry but now the demand is there for the moss," Graham said.
From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026
The researchers explain exactly how the moss helped demonstrate that the alleged crime had taken place.
From Science Daily • Mar. 6, 2026
He walked over to a boulder that was lightly covered in moss and sat down as if he were holding court.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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