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The Wildlife Trusts are sharing the names of five of the plants starring in their British Rainforest Garden, to inspire ...
Young rainforests lack termites, and that may slow their recovery. Scientists explore reintroducing key decomposers to ...
Termites—infamous for their ability to destroy wood—are rarely welcomed into rainforests that have been painstakingly ...
Termites -- infamous for their ability to destroy wood -- are rarely welcomed into rainforests that have been painstakingly replanted. But a new paper suggests that termite transplants may be ...
A new paper based on research in Queensland's Daintree Rainforest suggests 'termite transplants' may be necessary to help regenerating forests ...
Imagine stepping out onto the roof of a skyscraper, not to gaze at cold concrete or endless glass, but to find yourself ...
These rainforests have been cleared for timber and agriculture ... sunlight is being restored to the dormant ancient soils and some areas are being replanted. The gradual restoration process, taking ...
Despite a bad reputation for their destructive abilities, termite 'transplants' may be necessary to give regenerated ...
Peat soils trap large amounts of carbon in the form of partially ... per-area carbon densities in peatlands are four to 10 times higher than in the Amazon rainforest. This finding tracks with what ...