Ecosystem Services: The Hidden World In A Rotting Tree Stump

A rotting tree stump harbors a vibrant ecosystem of fungi, bacteria, and insects, providing crucial ecosystem services. These entities collaborate in nutrient cycling, decomposition, and carbon sequestration, supporting ecosystem functioning. Fungi play a pivotal role in nutrient cycling and symbiotic relationships, while bacteria excel in soil health and nitrogen fixation. Insects, with their diverse ecological…