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" The term keystone species describes a species that occupies a key ecological role duplicated by no other species in the ecosystem. Without the keystone species, the entire ecosystem collapses, impacting other species. "
#biodiversity #Ecology #Environment
#Climate #Conservation #Wildlife
https://earth.org/harmony-in-nature-the-vital-role-of-keystone-species-in-human-wildlife-coexistence/
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“The economic value of this natural pest control is estimated at savings of €56 [US$65] per hectare in rice fields,” the researcher explained, making bats a sustainable, economical, and environmentally safe method to fight insect pests in agriculture."
#Bats #Food #Environment
#Farming #Agriculture #Biodiversity
https://earth.org/around-the-world-bats-are-protecting-rice-crops-against-pests/
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A Brilliant Community Farm Rises from Brambles
Sechelt imports almost all its food. This Indigenous-led effort wants to show a better approach can take root.
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#Solutions #Food #Indigenous
#BC #Canada
https://thetyee.ca/WhatWorks/2025/08/04/Community-Farm-Rises-Brambles/
TrueNorthSpice 🇨🇦Steep terrain and limited water impact out-of-control fire 🔥
on Vancouver Island
#BC #VancouverIsland #ClimateEmergency #Canada
https://www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/bc-wildfires/article/steep-terrain-and-limited-water-impact-out-of-control-fire-on-vancouver-island/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Videographers ‘struck gold’ capturing footage of giant Pacific octopus in Nanoose Bay, B.C.
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The cinematic moment was captured on camera, when the octopus assumed the role of director.
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“It came out and fully took over my camera,” said John Roney, an underwater videographer and documentary film editor.😅
#Canada #Ocean #VancouverIsland
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https://www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/article/videographers-struck-gold-capturing-footage-of-giant-pacific-octopus-in-nanoose-bay-bc/
TrueNorthSpice 🇨🇦Ontario man fined after unleashed dogs repeatedly chase deer
#Ontario #Wildlife #Canada
https://www.ctvnews.ca/northern-ontario/article/ontario-man-fined-after-unleashed-dogs-repeatedly-chase-deer/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub