Squirrels might seem small, but they make a big impact on our ecosystems 🌎 Rodents burrow into the ground, which stimulates soil-nutrient cycles. As they dig their tunnels, they churn up the soil, releasing carbon and nitrogen, making these nutrients available to plant roots. Many of them also eat seeds, which they help disperse. Squirrels, for example, bury acorns in the ground, which allows new trees to grow. “Unfortunately, a lot of [rodents] are seen as agricultural pests so they are target

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