Ranger Headquarters

Ranger Headquarters
Big Pine National Forest, Knotty Pine

Saturday, October 4, 2025

Nature Corner/Storybook Room - Old Man's Beard Lichen

Nature Corner/Storybook Room for Saturday morning 10/4/25

Uncle bob Devine gets a visit from Harry the Old Man's Beard lichen. Lichen is a mixture of fungus and algae. You will find him on the Sitka spruce tree and large leaf maples in Olympic National Park in the state of Washington. He is one of more than 130 species of lichen.

Listen to Harry describe himself for you.

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