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Three Dogs Are Rebuilding Chilean Forests Once Devastated By Fire

Desirée Kaplan

February 19, 2018 |

Green Matters |

Multi-Media |

Under 800 Words

Response Location: Chile, Maule

In the wake of more than 100 forest fires in Maule, Chile, hundreds of burned acres of forest are being replanted by three Border Collies named Das, Olivia, and Summer and an organization called Pewos. The dogs bound through miles of terrain with special backpacks that release native seeds to regrow the area. So far the dogs have worked in 15 forests in the region and plants are starting to come back.

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