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How Wildfires Help Native Plants And Animals Flourish

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There were more than 50,000 wildfires this year in the United States. And while many think that wildfires lead to major wildlife destruction, scientists say lots of plants and animals have evolved to depend on them. Aaron Scott (@aarondavidscott) of Oregon Public Broadcasting reports.

This segment aired on November 22, 2018.

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