# Can restoring large animals help mitigate climate change? It's complicated

- Source: Phys.org
- Published: 2026-10-20T15:40:09+00:00
- Category: Science
- Original: https://phys.org/news/2026-10-large-animals-mitigate-climate-complicated.html
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