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Changing How We Farm Might Protect Wild Mammals—and Fight Climate Change

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Strips of trees, bushes, grasses, or flowers around agricultural or pasture fields can house higher numbers of small mammals than cropland. For instance, mountain lions, deer, coyotes, foxes, and bobcats can die by ingesting bait meant for pests or by eating pesticide-contaminated prey. And that’s not the only bad news.

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