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Joshua Rapp Learn

JWM: Cattle Grazing worse than wildfires for small mountain meadow mammals

April 4, 2019

Heavy livestock grazing causes more damage to small mammal populations living in montane meadows in the Southwest than wildfires, researchers found. Ecosystems across the region are experiencing an uptick in wildfires, due in part to …

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