Methuselah's Beard, Usnea longissima, the world's longest lichen species, in December rain on the Olympic Peninsula of Washington State, USA

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Location: Olympic Peninsula, Washington State, USA
Photo credit: © Lee Rentz / Alamy / Afripics
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