2024/08/16

Ecologists Discover Healthy Soil “Crackles, Clicks, and Pops”

“You can think of poor soil like a lifeless party. But thriving soil? That’s where you’ll find the good vibes and chatter.”
– Flinders University Researchers Jake M Robinson and Martin Breed, explaning that healthy soil has a distinct sonic quality. Using microphones, the duo discovered “crackles, clicks, and pops” emanate from soil teeming with life, whereas damaged soil is “quieter due to less animal activity.”
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