Future Impact of Global Warming is Worse When Grazing Animals Are Considered (2 of 2)

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Future Impact of Global Warming is Worse When Grazing Animals Are Considered (2 of 2)

Caption: Research by Post and Pederson suggests that grazing by caribou and by muskoxen, such as the one in this photograph, may reduce the carbon-mitigating benefit of plants in the Arctic.

Credit: Eric Post, Penn State University

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