A lichen isn’t a single organism in the ordinary sense: fungal tissue lives in close association with photosynthetic cells. This short museum lesson gives the concept, then links students deeper into specimens and natural history. Not flashy; it still answers the question that brought a curious reader there.
Original museum lesson: https://ucmp.berkeley.edu/fungi/lichens/lichens.html
Full Switchboard article: https://switchboardtechservices.com/articles/ancient-web-berkeleys-lichen-pages-explain-an-organism-that-is-really-a-partnership/
#ancientweb #lichenology #biology #museumeducation
Original museum lesson: https://ucmp.berkeley.edu/fungi/lichens/lichens.html
Full Switchboard article: https://switchboardtechservices.com/articles/ancient-web-berkeleys-lichen-pages-explain-an-organism-that-is-really-a-partnership/
#ancientweb #lichenology #biology #museumeducation
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Categories: Ancient Web & Internet History [c23]