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Mallard ducks take flight over a marsh outside the Al Asad Air Base in Iraq. Image credit: U.S. Army Environmental Command/Flickr

Iraq’s marshes and wetlands are critical roosting places for the migratory birds of Eastern Europe, Central Asia, and the Middle East but, as the country struggles to preserve security and encourage development, these ecosystems have become more vulnerable than ever…. Read the full story on TreeHugger
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