How Underground Fungi and Bacteria Team Up to Help Pine Trees Grow
Scientists discovered an amazing partnership happening underground between fungi and bacteria that helps pine trees thrive. The fungi recruit special bacteria …
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Why Tree Roots Die Young: Bugs and Diseases Matter More Than We Thought
Scientists studied how long tree roots survive in subtropical forests and discovered something surprising: tiny harmful organisms like fungi, bacteria, and …
Read MoreHow Meat-Eating Animals Help Spread Underground Fungi
Scientists discovered that carnivores like wolves and foxes play an unexpected role in nature by spreading mycorrhizal fungi—helpful underground organisms that …
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