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Alien Vegetation Clearing Program

Posted by Neale on Sat October 26, 2019.

One of the most important aspects of the conservation branch of the Pumba Foundation is that of the alien vegetation clearing program. This dedicated team works all day, every day, to clear away the damage left behind by the historical spreading of species that don’t belong. Pictured here is the largest clearance so far, which creates an opening for natural vegetation to start growing, while also allowing more water to seep into the ground and flow into the valley.

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