Lake Goblins & Accessorized Algae

Today we are talking about our first aquatic plant and one of my very favorites- Marimo...Get ready for cool origin stories, my newest proposed podcast field trip, and a whole lot of cute aggression. Sources:  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marimo https://mossballpets.com/blogs/news/unmasking-the-mysteries-of-moss-ball-pets#:~:text=The%20world's%20largest%20(and%20oldest,is%20over%20200%20years%20old! https://mossamigos.com/blogs/marimo-moss-ball-facts/japanese-marimo-balls https://kiryoku.it/en/marimo-dancing-moss-ball-considered-as-lake-soul/ https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/538/ https://featured.japan-forward.com/japan2earth/2023/12/5128/ Looking for more Rooted Content? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Check out our corner of the internet⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! You'll find our transcripts, show notes, and so much more. *Disclaimer- This content is for entertainment purposes only. I am just a lady who likes plants, which in no way qualifies me to give you advice on well...anything, really. As always, please consult with your medical care team before making any changes to your diet or medications. *