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Can Large Animals Help Mitigate Climate Change?
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Can protecting elephants and whales help mitigate climate change? There is a growing consensus among scientists that many different large animals, such as elephants, bison, tigers, and whales, can fundamentally change how carbon is stored and recycled within ecosystems. This has raised an important question: Can restoring large animal populations help us mitigate the climate crisis? The answer, however, is far from straightforward, according to research co-led by Andrew Abraham, a research associate at Northern Arizona University. The study, published Monday in…
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