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Tree-bark microbes can clean air by removing greenhouse and toxic gases
Scientists are uncovering a hidden ally in the fight against climate change and air pollution: the microscopic communities ...
Scientists in Australia spent five years peering into the microscopic world of bark, emerging with a description of a place ...
Trees are known for absorbing CO2. But microbes in their bark also absorb other climate-active gases, methane, hydrogen, and ...
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Microbes in bark 'eat' climate gases. This will change the way we think about trees
We all know trees are climate heroes. They pull carbon dioxide out of the air, release the oxygen we breathe, and help combat ...
Metagenomic sequencing of tree bark microbiota indicated their ability to process some atmospheric gases, highlighting their ...
Mountain pine beetle-killed trees at Lookout Pass in 2002. Provided by Idaho Dept of Lands. Bark beetles are only about the size of a grain of rice. But for such tiny critters, they can take a big ...
Spruce bark beetles don’t just tolerate their host tree’s chemical defenses—they actively reshape them into stronger ...
Australian researchers have discovered a hidden climate superpower of trees. Their bark harbors trillions of microbes that ...
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