"But in some areas there are lush, green moss beds that emerge from under the snow for a growing period of maybe six weeks." While West Antarctica and the Antarctic Peninsula are some of the ...

they found that almost all of the greenery growth observed on the Antarctic Peninsula is moss. “Moss communities have a central role in the conversion of bare rock surfaces to vegetated ground ...

MUST SEE: Ancient 'lost world' discovered deep under Antarctic ice “Moss communities have a central role in the conversion of bare rock surfaces to vegetated ground,” they said in the study ...