Rebuilding A Forest? Just Add Termites

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. Hosted by: Savannah Geary (they/them) ---------- Support us for $8/month on Patreon and keep SciShow going! https://www.patreon.com/scishow Or support us directly: https://complexly.com/support Join our SciShow email list to get the latest news and highlights: https://mailchi.mp/scishow/email ----