
09/07/2025
Nature’s Plastic Eaters 🌱♻️🍄
Scientists have discovered a unique fungus in the Amazon rainforest that can naturally break down plastic and convert it into organic, harmless compounds.
This groundbreaking discovery could be a game-changer in the fight against global plastic pollution.
💡 FACTS:
The fungus is called Pestalotiopsis microspora.
It can digest polyurethane, a common plastic, even in oxygen-free environments like landfills.
This could lead to eco-friendly waste management solutions worldwide.
Nature has the answers—if we listen.