Dec 23, 2020
A duckweed-covered canal in an elm forest in Dublin, Ireland, shows the reflection of three of many elms (Ulmus minor), that died from a fungus that was introduced from Asia into Europe and America more than a century ago, and to which the elms are slowly developing resistance.
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