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Plant Spores Hitch Long-Distance Feather Rides

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Birds and Moss: A Long-Distance Connection

This chapter explores how migrating birds help disperse a certain type of moss across vast distances, from the Arctic to the tip of South America, through carrying microscopic spores in their feathers.

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