Biology Pages
Kimball's Biology Pages: Mosses and Liverworts
A lesson on the classification of mosses and liverworts as well as the physical make up and similarities of the species.
Scholastic
Scholastic: Study Jams! Science: Plants: Mosses and Ferns
Learn about mosses and ferns through slideshows and quiz found on this interactive site.
Science Buddies
Science Buddies: Project Ideas: Using Plants to Determine Direction
Don't get lost in the woods. In this plant biology science fair project, students will investigate whether the location of moss growth on trees is a good way to determine cardinal direction. The Science Buddies project ideas are set up...
Microscopy UK
Microscopy Uk: Mosses and Liverworts, Simple Plants?
A comprehensive article on mosses and liverworts.
Sumanas
Sumanas Inc: Life: The Science of Biology: Life Cycle of a Moss
Studying mosses? Here is a great animation on the reproductive cycle of a moss.
University of Glasgow
University of Glasgow: Photographs of Liverwort
The University of Glasgow has put together a beautiful collection of liverwort photographs. The pictures were taken in Scotland, Chile, and England. Photos are accompanied by the scientific name.
Ohio State University
Ohio State University: Bryophyta (Mosses)
This general overview of mosses is concise, with good diagrams and illustrations. The text is written at a higher level, but the information to gain is worth taking some time.
Ohio State University
Liverworts
A good resource on the definition of liverworts. Photos are included.
Scholastic
Scholastic: Study Jams! Science: Plants: Mosses and Ferns
A slideshow and a short multiple-choice quiz on the topic of mosses and ferns, and how they reproduce.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Plant Kingdom: Mosses: Lesson 1
This lesson will explain the characteristics and function of moss plants. It is 1 of 3 in the series titled "Plant Kingdom: Mosses."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Plant Kingdom: Mosses: Lesson 2
This lesson will explain the characteristics and function of moss plants. It is 2 of 3 in the series titled "Plant Kingdom: Mosses."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Plant Kingdom: Mosses: Lesson 3
This lesson will explain the characteristics and function of moss plants. It is 3 of 3 in the series titled "Plant Kingdom: Mosses."
Other
Natural Perspective: Mosses and Allies
An article covering the basics about mosses and liverworts.
Other
Iab: What Is Bryology? A Bryologist?
The International Association of Bryologists gives a short description of bryology, along with descriptions and pictures of the three types of bryophytes: mosses, liverworts, and hornworts. Pictures include the scientific name of each...
Other
Mosses
This concise site delves into the structure, reproduction and the uses of mosses in our world. Test your understanding of the key concepts by taking the mosses quiz.