It's actually neither Spanish nor a moss. Spanish moss is one of those plants everyone knows at least one fun fact about. For me, growing up visiting my aunt and uncle on St. Simons Island ...

Spanish moss, which actually isn't a moss, can be found dangling from oak, cypress and other Floridian trees. It was named due to its curly, bristly appearance that resembles a Spanish man's beard.

Nine-year-old Ariana Martinez Hueda won the Region 10 ESC Spanish Spelling Bee, making her the first Garland ISD student to win the competition. Herfurth Elementary School student Ariana Martinez ...

Scientists urge against removing Spanish moss from trees because of its importance to the ecosystem and the abundance of artificial alternatives available.

Picture any iconic southern city - New Orleans, Mobile, Charleston, Natchez, Savannah - and you likely imagine Spanish moss hanging from stately trees.