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| MLA Full: | "Rebuilding A Forest? Just Add Termites." YouTube, uploaded by SciShow, 10 June 2026, www.youtube.com/watch?v=z-sopGQvF64. |
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SciShow, "Rebuilding A Forest? Just Add Termites.", June 10, 2026, YouTube, 06:07, https://youtube.com/watch?v=z-sopGQvF64. |
If you were to guess which organism might be counted on to restore a plot of destroyed rainforest, termites might not be the first thing that comes up. But one group of Australian researchers say these little wood-eating insects are probably /exactly/ what's needed to revitalize a wrecked rainforest.
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