Why a curious crustacean could hold secret to making renewable energy from wood

Monday, December 3, 2018 - 09:00 in Earth & Climate

Scientists studying the digestive system of a curious wood-eating crustacean have discovered it may hold the key to sustainably converting wood into biofuel. Gribble are small marine invertebrates that have evolved to perform an important ecological role eating the abundant supplies of wood washed into the sea from river estuaries. They can also be something […]

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