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Museum of Wildlife Fish Conservation Biology Content for 麻豆传媒enThe Science of Saving Salmon as Klamath Dams Come Down
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<p><span>The world鈥檚 largest dam removal in history is slated for 2023. Led by Indigenous tribes in partnership with organizations, lawyers, scientists and activists, the project will </span><a href="https://www.yuroktribe.org/post/federal-regulators-green-light-largest-river-restoration-project-in-us-history"><span>remove four dams</span></a><span>, clearing the way for the lower Klamath River to flow freely for the first time in more than a century. </span></p>February 24, 2023 - 3:34pmKatherine E Kerlin/climate/blog/science-saving-salmon-klamath-river-dams-come-downUnprecedented Arctic Wildfires Fuel Climate Warming Cycle
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In the Arctic, climate change is turning carbon sinks into carbon sources as wildfires send stored carbon up in smoke, explains 麻豆传媒 polar ecologist.November 08, 2022 - 3:13pmKatherine E Kerlin/climate/news/unprecedented-arctic-wildfires-fuel-climate-warming-cycleHalf the Earth Relatively Intact From Global Human Influence
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<p>Roughly half of Earth鈥檚 ice-free land remains without significant human influence, according to a study from a team of international researchers led by the National Geographic Society and the University of California, Davis.</p>
<p>The <a href="https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.15109">study</a>, published in the journal Global Change Biology, compared four recent global maps of the conversion of natural lands to anthropogenic land uses to reach its conclusions. The more impacted half of Earth鈥檚 lands includes cities, croplands, and places intensively ranched or mined.</p>June 11, 2020 - 12:00pmKatherine E Kerlin/climate/news/half-the-earth-relatively-intact-from-global-human-influenceLittle Creek, Big Impact
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<p>A small sliver of wildness is having a big impact on the birds, fish and wildlife near 麻豆传媒. Birds at Putah Creek have more than doubled since water was restored to the creek in 2000. "The planet needs places like this," said 麻豆传媒 ecologist Melanie Truan.</p>March 14, 2018 - 2:43pmKatherine E Kerlin/news/little-creek-big-impact-0