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- Mother trees recognize kin and send them "messages of wisdom" Tue, 2 Aug 16, 10:17pmMore information continues to surface that trees may be far more connected than we thought. Forest ecologist Suzanne Simard of The University of British Colombia gave a TED talk in June, during which she detailed research...
- Look like trees have their own living Internet Sat, 16 Apr 16, 1:30amBack in 1999, scientists at Switzerland's University of Basel began an experiment to see how trees would handle the large amounts of carbon dioxide we're releasing into the air...
- Study Finds Fungi is Responsible for Majority of Carbon Sequestration in Northern Forests Sat, 30 Mar 13, 5:30amNorthern boreal forests are easily recognized for their majestic trees and have been credited with helping to sequester much of the world’s carbon dioxide...
- Persian Gulf Harnessing Microbes to Transform Desert into Farmland Tue, 18 May 10, 3:00pmThe United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Kuwait are in the midst of a massive project to re-landscape their deserts and transform them into fertile farmland, providing food security for their future...