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How this animal’s poop transforms lifeless mountain peaks into wildlife havens
Uncover the remarkable impact of vicuñas on barren landscapes in the Andes, as they facilitate the growth of plants through ...
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Animal poop can literally transform barren landscapes into lush ecosystems
By depositing substantial piles of dung, vicuñas are speeding up plant colonization on freshly deglaciated terrain.
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How animal poop helps ecosystems adapt to climate change
“It’s interesting to see how a social behavior of these animals can transfer nutrients to a new ecosystem that is very nutrient poor,” said Cliff Bueno de Mesquita, the paper’s co-first ...
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How vicuña dung helps Andes ecosystems adapt to climate change
"It's interesting to see how a social behavior of these animals can transfer nutrients to a new ecosystem that is very nutrient poor," said Cliff Bueno de Mesquita, the paper's co-first author and ...