In 2003, China planted native tree patches along a degraded riverbank; 20 years later, they held 19-30% of a rainforest's diversity

In 2003, China planted tree patches along a degraded river. By 2023, forest cover was up 36%, but diversity and biomass sat ...
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Fig trees convert atmospheric COâ‚‚ to stone, research reveals

Some species of fig trees store calcium carbonate in their trunks—essentially turning themselves (partially) into stone, new research has found. The team of Kenyan, U.S., Austrian, and Swiss ...