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The American Chestnut: Restoring ecological function | Wild Turkey Science #360
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In this episode, we delve into the ecological significance of the American chestnut tree with Sara Fitzsimmons, Chief Conservation Officer for The American Chestnut Foundation. Join as we explore its history, ecological importance, challenges faced due to habitat change and disease, on-going conservation efforts, and how you can get involved in its ecological restoration.
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The American Chestnut Foundation
The American Chestnut Foundation: Growing Chestnuts
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