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Wild pigs and donkeys may be more salvation than trouble for ecosystems, research finds

An unscientific bias against “wild” or “invasive” animals threatens to undermine one of the greatest countervailing tendencies that make ecosystems healthier, a new paper argues. New species such as wild pigs, horses, donkeys and camels represent a powerful force for “rewilding,” the reintroduction of wild animals into ecosystems destroyed by humans, according to a study… Read More »