When Mount St. Helens erupted in 1980, lava incinerated anything living for miles around. As an experiment, scientists dropped gophers onto parts of the scorched mountain for only 24 hours. The benefits from that single day were undeniable and still visible 40 years later.
How gophers brought Mount St. Helens back to life in one day." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 6 November 2024. <www.sciencedaily.com
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