With the help of the microbes that once played an essential role in keeping you alive, the building blocks of your body go on to become a part of other living things.
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Rats are disrupting the flow of nutrients towards the sea on many tropical islands – this has consequences for fish behaviour and the wider ecosystem.
The new State of the Environment report shows Australia’s soil and the life it holds is in poor condition. We need to protect our underground biodiversity.
Fungi underpin life on Earth, but are far less well catalogued and understood than animals and plants. Three scientists call for including fungi in conservation strategies and environmental laws.
Using tiny ‘soil chips’, researchers have observed the forgaging strategies of fungi at a microscopic scale for the first time.
Nutrients and energy contained within dead animals are repurposed and repackaged into living, breathing insects.
We focus on large, charismatic animals at the expense of these crucial ‘lowly creatures’.
Principales colaboradores
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Assistant Professor, Faculty of Agriculture, Dalhousie University
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PhD Researcher in Environmental Science, King's College London
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Associate Professor of Mycology and Plant Pathology, West Virginia University
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Postdoctoral Researcher in Mycology, West Virginia University
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Associate Lecturer, Department of Biology, Lund University
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
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Curator of Mycology at New York State Museum, Bard College
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Postdoctoral researcher in the Animal Evolutionary Ecology, University of Tübingen
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Senior Lecturer, Lancaster University
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PhD Candidate, Western Sydney University
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Lecturer and ARC DECRA Fellow, Western Sydney University
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Lecturer and ARC DECRA Fellow, Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment, Western Sydney University
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Professor of Environmental Microbiology, University of Tennessee
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Lecturer, University of Southern Queensland
