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How fungi's knack for networking boosts ecological recovery after bushfires

  • Written by Adam Frew, Lecturer, University of Southern Queensland
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The unprecedented bushfires that struck the east coast of Australia this summer killed an estimated one billion animals across millions of hectares.

Scorched landscapes and animal corpses brought into sharp relief what climate-driven changes to wildfire mean for Australia’s plants and animals.

Yet the effects of...

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