CHINA-MOSS-RESEARCH (CN)

(240705) -- BEIJING, July 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Li Xiaoshuang (L), a researcher at Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography under the Chinese Academy of Sciences, discusses Syntrichia caninervis' extraordinary resilience under extreme environments with her student in Urumqi, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, July 5, 2024. TO GO WITH "China Focus: Turning Red Planet into green? Chinese study reveals potential of moss" (Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography under the Chinese Academy of Sciences/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM