GT World Watch: Big Beaver Dam Spotted From Space
We realized last week that it’s been a long time since our last GT World Watch, which was something about urine farming. It’s been so long that no one remembers what the heck a GT World Watch is. Well, to clarify, it’s our look at the green news that is a bit out there and may have been missed by your local news reports.
This week, a Canadian ecologist has identified what he believes to be the world’s largest beaver dam in Wood Buffalo National Park in northern Alberta. He discovered the 850-metre long dam while scanning satellite images for signs of climate change.
These folks could not be reached for comment - they were busy working on a new episode now that the writers’ strike is over.
Nathan was thinking green at 7:05 AM on April 15, 2008
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