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Stanford Research Shows Muskrats are a Bellwether for a Drying Delta
July 03, 2021
STANFORD, California, July 3 (TNSJou) -- Stanford University issued the following news release on July 2, 2021:

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Downstream of hydroelectric dams and Alberta's oil sands, one of the world's largest freshwater deltas is drying out. New Stanford University research suggests long-term drying is making it harder for muskrats to recover from massive die-offs. It's a sign of threats to come for many other species.

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The muskra . . .

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