Salt Needed: Tolerance Lessons From A Dead Sea Fungus

Friday, May 9, 2014 - 09:20 in Biology & Nature

Despite its name, the Dead Sea does support life, and not just in the sense of helping visitors float in its waters. Algae, bacteria, and fungi make up the limited number of species that can tolerate the extremely salty environment at the lowest point on Earth. read more

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