https://envisci.ucr.edu/ en https://envisci.ucr.edu/news/2023/02/07/fungi-and-bacteria-are-binging-burned-soil <span>Fungi and bacteria are binging on burned soil</span> <span><span>Mayra Gandarilla</span></span> <span><time datetime="2023-02-08T10:57:29-08:00" title="Wednesday, February 8, 2023 - 10:57">Wed, 02/08/2023 - 10:57</time> </span> <a href="https://envisci.ucr.edu/news">More News</a> <picture> <source srcset="https://envisci.ucr.edu/sites/default/files/styles/article_header_l/public/header1.jpg?h=2a71a405&amp;itok=FnF6z7U4 1x" media="all and (min-width: 1401px)" type="image/jpeg" width="1170" height="450"> <source srcset="https://envisci.ucr.edu/sites/default/files/styles/article_header_l/public/header1.jpg?h=2a71a405&amp;itok=FnF6z7U4 1x" media="all and (min-width: 1025px) and (max-width: 1400px)" type="image/jpeg" width="1170" height="450"> <source srcset="https://envisci.ucr.edu/sites/default/files/styles/article_header_m/public/header1.jpg?h=2a71a405&amp;itok=YlM_Veni 1x" media="all and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1024px)" type="image/jpeg" width="1023" height="450"> <source srcset="https://envisci.ucr.edu/sites/default/files/styles/article_header_s/public/header1.jpg?h=2a71a405&amp;itok=V7moU9Hi 1x" type="image/jpeg" width="767" height="767"> <img loading="eager" width="1170" height="450" src="https://envisci.ucr.edu/sites/default/files/styles/article_header_l/public/header1.jpg?h=2a71a405&amp;itok=FnF6z7U4" alt="Students collecting soil samples in area with dead trees and burn marks from a fire."> </picture> Jules Bernstein <time datetime="2023-02-07T12:00:00Z">February 07, 2023</time> <p>UC Riverside researchers have identified tiny organisms that not only survive but thrive during the first year after a wildfire. The findings could help bring land back to life after fires that are increasing in both size and severity.</p> <p>The Holy Fire burned more than 23,000 acres across Orange and Riverside counties in 2018. Wanting to understand how the blaze affected bacteria and fungi over time, UCR mycologist Sydney Glassman led a team of researchers into the burn scar.</p> <p><a href="https://news.ucr.edu/articles/2023/02/07/fungi-and-bacteria-are-binging-burned-soil" rel=" noopener" target="_blank">Read more.</a></p> <div class="tags-title">Tags</div> <div class="tags-list"> <div><a href="https://envisci.ucr.edu/tags/sydney-glassman" hreflang="en">Sydney Glassman</a></div> </div> <div class="sharing-title">Share This</div><span class="a2a_kit a2a_kit_size_32 addtoany_list" data-a2a-url="https://envisci.ucr.edu/news/2023/02/07/fungi-and-bacteria-are-binging-burned-soil" data-a2a-title="Fungi and bacteria are binging on burned soil"><a class="a2a_button_facebook"></a><a class="a2a_button_x"></a><a class="a2a_button_linkedin"></a><a class="a2a_button_google_plus"></a><a class="a2a_button_email"></a><a class="a2a_button_printfriendly"></a><a class="a2a_dd addtoany_share" aria-label="more options to share" href="https://www.addtoany.com/share#url=https%3A%2F%2Fenvisci.ucr.edu%2Fnews%2F2023%2F02%2F07%2Ffungi-and-bacteria-are-binging-burned-soil&amp;title=Fungi%20and%20bacteria%20are%20binging%20on%20burned%20soil"></a></span><script> (function () { const customClassName = 'show-for-sr'; const targetContainer = document.querySelector('.a2a_kit.addtoany_list'); if (!targetContainer) return; const addClassToLabels = () => { const labels = targetContainer.querySelectorAll('.a2a_label'); if (labels.length > 0) { labels.forEach(label => { if (!label.classList.contains(customClassName)) { label.classList.add(customClassName); } }); console.log('Successfully applied show-for-sr class to AddToAny labels.'); return true; } return false; }; const observerConfig = { childList: true, subtree: true }; const observer = new MutationObserver((mutationsList, observer) => { if (addClassToLabels()) { observer.disconnect(); } }); if (!addClassToLabels()) { observer.observe(targetContainer, observerConfig); } })(); </script> Wed, 08 Feb 2023 18:57:29 +0000 Mayra Gandarilla 629 at https://envisci.ucr.edu