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Alligators in Florida's Everglades dig depressions through muck and peat, often down to the limestone bed, during the dry season, and the water-filled holes they maintain concentrate fish, turtles and wading birds so densely that ecologists count them as critical dry-season refuges across the southern marsh
Beginning in 1982, 28 Asiatic wild asses were released into the Negev, with 10 more in 1992–93; the population took hold and now spreads acacia seeds through its dung
The EU changed the design of billions of everyday drink containers by requiring their plastic caps to stay attached — loose caps were turning up in nature two to three times more often than the bottles themselves
SN 1987A exploded 160,000 light-years away in the Large Magellanic Cloud and was first spotted from Earth in February 1987; nearly four decades later, the James Webb Space Telescope has finally caught evidence of high-energy emission from what appears to be the neutron star left at its core
