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Goats may help prevent wildfires in California as drought worsens

Goats may help prevent wildfires in California as drought worsens

The voracious herbivores are being deployed to clear invasive plants throughout wildlands as another catastrophic fire season looms.
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Destructive wildfires rage in New Mexico, Colorado

Firefighters scouted the drought-stricken mountainsides around a New Mexico village as they looked for opportunities to slow a wind-driven wildfire that a day earlier had burned at least 150 homes and other structures while displacing thousands of residents and forcing the evacuation of two schools.
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