Ep 102 – Beavering away

Ecolution by RTÉ

Apr 29, 20260:30:22Science & Medicine

This week we speak to the brilliant Emily Fairfax PHD, an Ecohydrologist at the University of Minnesota, about her work documenting the lives of one of the most important ecosystem engineers in the world; the beaver. And...

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