Soil animals are getting smaller with climate change

ScienceDaily
Jul 28, 2020, 11:35 am115 pts
The biomass of small animals that decompose plants in the soil and thus maintain its fertility is declining both as a result of climate change and over-intensive cultivation. To their surprise, however, scientists have discovered that this effect occurs in two different ways: while the changing climate reduces…

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