Little Creek, Big Impact (AUDIO)

University of California - Davis

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A small sliver of wildness is having a big impact on the birds, fish and wildlife near UC Davis. Birds at Putah Creek have more than doubled since water was restored to the creek in 2000. "The planet needs places like this," said ecologist Melanie Truan.

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Kat Kerlin and Amy Quinton/UC Davis

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