Termite activity increases soil moisture and nutrient accumulation, strengthening African savanna ecosystems.

Termites enrich soil quality by processing and concentrating organic matter, and their complex subterranean nests promote water infiltration. Learn how this process works with this engaging animation narrated by Princeton University researcher Corina Tarnita.

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