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Why focus on wild animals?

This study helps us understand the full picture of global methane emissions. While wild animals contribute a smaller amount compared to farm animals, knowing their impact allows scientists to create more accurate climate models and track changes in natural ecosystems, which is vital for environmental monitoring.

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Wild deer release millions of tonnes of methane annually

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