Posted by: Sandy Steinman | April 18, 2023

Elephant’s appetite coaxes forests into storing more carbon

Anthropocene reports

New study documents how elephants plant the forest with high carbon-density trees and get rid of the weeds.

Elephants been called a lot of things: the world’s largest land creatures, imperiled, majestic, charismatic. Now scientists have a few more terms for describing them: foresters and climate champions.

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