You’ve probably walked past them hundreds of times. Devil’s matchstick, frog pelt, lungwort, and, of course, fairy barf. While these sound like ingredients for a fictional witch’s potion, you can find these and more on a walk through the forests of British Columbia. Let us introduce you to a symbiotic relationship like no other—the lichens.
Published in Hakai Magazine. April, 2020. Originally published on hakai.org. August 2018.
Shot/edited/produced. Cover photo by Troy McMullin.
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Katrina Pyne | Halifax, N.S. 