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First Global Map Reveals Vast Underground Fungal Networks
Key Takeaways
- First global digital map of underground fungal networks created.
- Networks span 110 quadrillion kilometers of mycelium.
- Fungi store carbon equivalent to five times human biomass.
- 40% of these fungi are in grasslands, which are threatened by agriculture.
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DT Editorial Team··via newscientist.com
