Même une simple pomme de pin peut contenir un monde. 🌍💚
Entre ses écailles, la vie s’installe en version miniature : mousses, filaments, champignons… comme une planète de poche que la nature a développé avec soin. 🤩✨
Preuve que l’extraordinaire ne crie pas : il se cache dans les détails.
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#Nature #MicroEcosystem #LifeFindsAWay #Insolite
A wood stump can be a fascinating microcosm of life. The decaying wood provides a habitat for a variety of organisms, including fungi, bacteria, insects, and other small creatures. The microorganisms that live in the wood break down the cellulose and lignin, releasing nutrients that support the growth of other organisms. The wood stump can also provide shelter and protection for small animals like salamanders, frogs, and insects. The micro world within a wood stump is a complex and dynamic ecosystem that is worth exploring and appreciating.
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Microecosystem (Ecosystems 🏞️)
Microecosystems can exist in locations which are precisely defined by critical environmental factors within small or tiny spaces. Such factors may include temperature, pH, chemical milieu, nutrient supply, presence of symbionts or solid substrates, gaseous atmosphere etc.
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Maikel de Bakker
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Planetary Ecologist