Fruitful Savannahs [ 12:20 | 11.28 MB ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (1)

Vertebrate fertilizer is not the only source of nutrients in the soils of East African savannahs, at least according to a study recently published in the journal Ecology. Alison Brody from the University of Vermont and colleagues found that termites actually had more of an effect on the fruiting success of Acacia trees in Kenya [...]