Moss Covered Collection (#5)

Children in a forest
MODEL RELEASED. Children in a forest. Two young girls sitting on a moss-covered tree branch. Photographed in Naikoon Provincial Park, British Columbia, Canada

Swamp. Moss-covered trees reflected in water. Photographed in Naikoon Provincial Park, British Columbia, Canada

Swamp
MODEL RELEASED. Swamp. Woman sunning herself next to a swamp. Photographed in Naikoon Provincial Park, British Columbia, Canada

Ancient oak tree (Quercus sp. )
Ancient oak tree (Quercus sp.). This tree is a remnant of a former Medieval Royal forest. Photographed in Powerstock Common Nature Reserve, Dorset, UK

Temperate rainforest
Moss-covered tree. Photographed in Hoh temperate rainforest, Olympic National Park, Washington, USA

Moss-covered truck

Porcelain mushrooms (Oudemansiella mucida) growing on a moss-covered branch in October. Photographed in Cornwall, UK

Boardwalk through temperate rainforest, Cradle Mountain-Lake St. Clair National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tasmania, Australia, Pacific

Beech forest ancient specimen in Bosco di Sant Antonio Majella National Park, Abruzzian Mountains, Italy
SAS-151 Beech forest - ancient specimen in Bosco di Sant Antonio Majella National Park, Abruzzian Mountains, Italy Fagus sylvatica Steffen & Alexandra Sailer Please note that prints are for personal

Beech forest two giant specimen framing others in Bosco di Sant Antonio in early spring Majella National Park
SAS-149 Beech forest - two giant specimen framing others in Bosco di Sant Antonio in early spring Majella National Park, Abruzzian mountains

Beech forest giant specimen in Bosco di Sant Antonio in early spring Abruzzian mountains, Majella National Park, Italy
SAS-148 Beech forest - giant specimen in Bosco di Sant Antonio in early spring Abruzzian mountains, Majella National Park

Creekton Rivulet, Southern Forests, Tasmania, Australia, Pacific

Veil fall - water cascading down sinter deposits covered with moss Bavaria, Germany
SAS-348 Veil fall - water cascading down sinter deposits covered with moss Bavaria, Germany Steffen & Alexandra Sailer Please note that prints are personal display purposes only

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"Nature's Green Blanket: Exploring Moss-Covered Wonders Around the World" Step into a mystical realm as you hike through the moss-covered forest of Reenadinna in Ireland's Killarney National Park. The ancient yew woodland embraces you with its enchanting beauty, transporting you to a different time and place. In Hutewald Halloh, Germany, an old beech tree stands tall amidst autumn hues, adorned with a delicate layer of moss. Its presence evokes a sense of wisdom and resilience that only nature can possess. Across the vast landscapes of Olympic National Park in Washington, USA, bigleaf maple trees proudly display their emerald coats of moss. These majestic giants seem to guard the secrets hidden within their branches while providing shelter for countless creatures. Venturing further into Washington's temperate rainforests reveals even more awe-inspiring sights. Maples draped in velvety green moss create an ethereal ambiance that feels straight out of a fairytale. Here, nature reigns supreme as it blankets every surface with life-giving moisture and vibrant shades of green. As we journey to Florida's Lochloosa Lake, birds gracefully navigate through the serene waters surrounded by lush vegetation. Moss-covered branches serve as perches for these feathered friends who find solace amidst this tranquil oasis. Returning once again to Washington's temperate rainforests brings us face-to-face with Methuselahs Beard - Usnea longissima - delicately hanging from a mighty Bigleaf Maple tree. This symbiotic relationship between plant and lichen showcases nature's ability to thrive together harmoniously. Finally, our adventure takes us to Westfjords in Iceland where a small stream meanders through soft carpets of moss. The soothing sound of flowing water combined with the vibrant greenery creates an atmosphere that rejuvenates both body and soul. These glimpses into various corners of our world remind us of the incredible resilience and beauty that nature possesses.