Restoring peatlands to protect our climate
Nov 04, 2023 07:52AM ● By Editor
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From WDIO - November 4, 2023
Blending the boundaries between freshwater and terrestrial, peatlands are composed of partially decayed plant matter that has accumulated over time. This ecosystem is also home to some rare or regionally significant species.
From WDIO - November 4, 2023
Blending the boundaries between freshwater and terrestrial, peatlands are composed of partially decayed plant matter that has accumulated over time. This ecosystem is also home to some rare or regionally significant species.
“They don’t stand out. They don’t have maybe as many charismatic sort of features or macro fauna that some ecosystems have,” said The Nature Conservancy Peatland Scientist Mark Felice. “But the more time you spend in them, the more you pick up on the little details. There’s really unique, interesting species.”
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