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Spying on Arctic foxes from space reveals the species have a green thumb effect on tundra

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Arctic fox numbers are on the decline in northern Manitoba, according to two studies. The effects of climate change appear to be driving Arctic fox numbers down in the Churchill area. Arctic foxes are considered keystone ecosystem engineers in tundra ecosystems. Their denning activity has a green thumb effect on otherwise barren swaths of tunda.

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Spying on Arctic foxes from space reveals the species have a green thumb effect on tundra

Climate change appears to be driving Arctic fox numbers down in northern Manitoba and that has repercussions for biodiversity in the area.

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