Scientists study plant restoration in Argentina’s deserts

Mongabay
Mar 17, 2025, 11:17 am63 pts
For a plant, life in Argentina’s Monte Desert is hard enough. Daily temperatures can fluctuate dramatically; it rarely rains, and there are few nutrients in the parched soil for a hungry plant. To add to their struggles: Across this desert, a long history of oil drilling and a new boom in fracking have left…

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