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Vermont as Wildlife Highway | Burlington News
Scientists are witnessing a wildlife migration rush north as the planet warms, and Vermont is emerging as a critical corridor for species seeking cooler habitats. The Nature Conservancy has invested nearly $400,000 into four key projects to preserve natural connectivity, helping landowners protect land through conservation easements. Studies show species are moving north 10.5 miles and climbing 360 feet in elevation every decade—faster than expected—with moose, grey foxes, and birds already arriving. Roads and development threaten these corridors, making conservation vital to maintaining a…
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