Moose could play a big role in global warming
One of the biggest potential single sources of carbon emissions from wooded parts of Norway has four legs, weighs as much as 400-550 kg and has antlers.
One of the biggest potential single sources of carbon emissions from wooded parts of Norway has four legs, weighs as much as 400-550 kg and has antlers.
Plants & Animals
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Ecology
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Environment
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Ecology
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Environment
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Earth Sciences
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Nanomaterials
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Environment
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Environment
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Ecology
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