California researchers found fungi inside moss, and it may explain how plants first reached land

California researchers found fungi inside moss, and it may explain how plants first reached land

A Californian research team found fungi inside desert moss tissue, a result that could change how scientists think about plant life on land. According to Discover Wildlife, the implications may reach beyond moss biology. If the association is confirmed as a true symbiosis, it could also help explain how plants first moved from the sea onto land around 470 million years ago. What's happening? Researchers at the University of California, Riverside…