🦫🌊 By building #dams and creating #wetlands, #beavers slow down #water and bury organic material in thick sediment.

This natural process prevents #carbon from entering the #atmosphere, turning beaver #ponds into long-term #carbon sinks that help regulate the local #environment.

👉 https://www.livescience.com/animals/a-secret-weapon-to-fight-carbon-emissions-was-just-discovered-beavers

#nature #climate #climatechange #science #biology #ecology #wildlife #animals

“The Feint with the Moon”, a fable from Hitopadesa. (1924) by Tom Seidmann-Freud, from Book of Hare Stories.

Source: Technische Universität Braunschweig

https://pdimagearchive.org/images/c67da513-9e14-4729-ad3f-48a30fb0b9ab

#berlin #moon #rabbits #hares #ponds #fables #art #publicdomain