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… boggy wetlands produces an estimated 5% of annual greenhouse gas emissions. Understanding how sphagnum, a primary … under 400 mosses that can carry up to 25 times their dry weight in water, makes up the overwhelming majority of the … stressors — with some thriving and others struggling to survive. Given the vital role sphagnum plays in …

… off early from aerobic fungi, which can breathe oxygen — just like we do. Oxygen is a rich source of energy, and because anaerobic fungi can’t harness it, scientists long held … source of antibiotics. Indeed, these anaerobic fungi may be using these compounds for self-defense. But the compounds …