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Can living fig-tree bridges save lives in a changing climate?

December 5, 2016September 3, 2019 / mike shanahan / 4 Comments

By AditiVerma2193 (Own work) [CC BY-SA 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)], via Wikimedia Commons

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