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I’ll Take a Bunch O’ Random Facts (15 GIFs)
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In the late Devonian period i.e. during the evolution of terrestrial plants, there was a ‘wood crisis’. Trees became abundant, took CO2 out of the air, and caused an ice age, simply because the fungi that eventually would decompose dead wood & return the CO2 to the air hadn’t evolved yet.