Photo of curled snow lichen (Flavocetraria cucullate), white bits that look like curled paper

fingertip pointing to tiny white lichen bits that look like white curled strips of paper

Photo By/Credit

USFWS

Date Shot/Created

03/07/2024

Media Usage Rights/License

Public Domain

Image

Photo of curled snow lichen (Flavocetraria cucullate), white bits that look like curled paper, mixed with tundra plants and leaves. Fingertip added to indicate scale. Maria Berkeland/USFWS

Facility

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

Ecosystem

Tundra

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