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fromNature
2 months ago

Insatiable squirrel ravages cherry blossoms for breakfast

A red squirrel disrupts a woodland while life establishes on volcanic Surtsey, illustrating animal disturbance and ecological colonization on newly formed land.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

A new island erupted from the sea can it show us how nature works without human interference?

Surtsey formed rapidly in 1963 from an underwater volcanic eruption, rising from the sea to a large island and creating a rare opportunity for scientific study.
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