Wednesday, April 18, 2007

Biofuel from elephant dung

Elephant dung helps scientists develop new biofuel (Reuters)

A female Asiatic baby elephant stands between the legs of members of its herd at their enclosure at the Hagenbeck Zoo in Hamburg April 11, 2007. Elsewhere, scientists have discovered a fungus in elephant dung that will help them break down fibres and wood into biofuel. REUTERS/Christian CharisiusReuters - Scientists in the Netherlands have discovered a fungus in elephant dung that will help them breakdown fibres and wood into biofuel.


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