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The Conversation: Scientists counted 49 ways Australia is destroying the ecosystems we hold dear – but there is hope

Australia’s ecosystems face an unprecedented crisis. From rainforests in the continent’s north to the alpine bogs and fens of the alps, ecosystems are being pushed towards collapse. Why? To date, the ...

Scientists counted 49 ways Australia is destroying the ecosystems we hold dear – but there is hope

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The Hill: Feral pigs and donkeys may be more salvation than scourge for ecosystems, study finds

An unscientific bias against “feral” or “invasive” animals threatens to undercut one of the great stabilizing trends making ecosystems healthier, a new paper argues. Introduced species such as feral ...

Feral pigs and donkeys may be more salvation than scourge for ecosystems, study finds

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This article is from Hakai Magazine, an online publication about science and society in coastal ecosystems. Read more stories like this at hakaimagazine.com. By day, the shrubby clifftops of North ...

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