Climate ChangeAugust 2, 2024
Some Trees ‘Hold Their Breath’ During Wildfires
When wildfire smoke is in the air some trees essentially shut their windows and doors and hold their breath
Mj Riches is a postdoctoral researcher at Colorado State University. Riches' research focuses on the intersection between plants and the atmosphere. Riches is particularly interested in how our changing climate impacts the chemicals that plants emit, and how those chemicals impact the climate.
Some Trees ‘Hold Their Breath’ During Wildfires
When wildfire smoke is in the air some trees essentially shut their windows and doors and hold their breath