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Beavers and oysters are helping restore lost ecosystems with their engineering skills – podcast

  • Written by Daniel Merino, Associate Science Editor & Co-Host of The Conversation Weekly Podcast, The Conversation
Beavers and oysters are helping restore lost ecosystems with their engineering skills – podcastBeavers dramatically change a landscape by building dams that create ponds of still water.Jerzy Strzelecki/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA

Whether you are looking at tropical forests in Brazil, grasslands in California or coral reefs in Australia, it is hard to find places where humanity hasn’t left a mark. The scale of the alteration, invasion...

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