the.com/decomposition
nature's recycling crew, turning yesterday's corpse into tomorrow's wildflower with zero ceremony
crew sizea single gram of soil holds billions of decomposers
famous flowercorpse flower smells rotten to lure pollinators
forensic clockinsects on bodies help police estimate time of death
heat outputcompost piles can self-ignite from microbial warmth
deep timetoo few decomposers once let coal forests pile up