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How to measure the planet’s heartbeat | Yadvinder Malhi
15 minutes Posted Oct 29, 2025 at 3:00 pm.
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Ecosystem scientist Yadvinder Malhi takes us on a jaw-dropping journey through the hidden flows of energy that make life on Earth tick. From sun-soaked forests to tropical islands, he shows how his team measures the vibrancy of ecosystems across the world. This complex web of energy isn't just nature's masterpiece, he says — it's a lifeline for all of us that call this planet home.

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