South of Cape Cod, fiddler crabs and marsh grass have long had a mutually beneficial relationship. It’s a different story in the North, where the harms can ricochet through ecosystems.
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The swamp has not yet been drained everywhere.
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Professor of Astrobiology, UNSW Sydney
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Associate Professor of Marine Sciences, Virginia Institute of Marine Science
