Rare plant bizarrely brought back to life by driving five-tonne tractor over it


2 February 2019

A tiny rare plant has been brought back from the brink with the help of an unusual conservation technique: running over it with a tractor, experts said.

Marsh clubmoss is an ancient but highly threatened species which resembles a tiny spruce tree and is found on damp heathlands.

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