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Beavers create carbon sinks when they dam. [View all]
#ResistanceEarth
— Shooti (@bambooshooti.bsky.social) 2026-03-22T23:03:17.488Z
We knew that beavers create wetlands, support biodiversity, improve water quality, and aid in fire and flood resistance. Now, a new study proves that they also combat climate change by turning streams and soil into effective "carbon sinks."
www.usatoday.com/story/news/w...
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