Desert Woodrats Use Gut Microbes for Detox...
Ed Yong tells of a case in which a species leapfro... ...certain population of the desert woodrat eats the creosote bush, which contains a deadly toxin, and thrives... ...poison, but have gut microbes that break down the creosote . Microbiologist Kevin Kohl ascertained this by co... ...s by comparing desert w...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/07/22/Desert-Woodrats-Use-Gut-Microbes-for-Detox/
