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Whitebark Pine – A Key Species for Ecosystems in the South Chilcotin Mountains

Episode Summary

Ecosystems hold key species such as the Whitebark pine that other species highly depend on for their survival. But being deeply connected also exposes species to threats that could imbalance the entire ecosystem.

Episode Notes

In this episode, Fenja explains the Whitebark pine story, their importance in the ecosystem and their mutualistic relationship with the grizzly bears, squirrels and Clark's nutcrackers that depend on them.

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