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Five Interesting Facts

  1. Creates its own energy by methanogenesis.
  2. This organism is very oxygen sensative, so it lives in the rumen of cattle where there is no oxygen.
  3. In a well fed cow, this organism can produce 100-150L of gas daily.
  4. The gas that the Methanosarcina Archaebacteria is producing in the cow is said to be a major contributor to the problem in the ozone layer.
  5. Makes methane from carbon dioxide and hydrogen gas.
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