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SWAMP SQUATTERS

Let's learn about our swamp friends!

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Swamps

Mammals that inhabit swamps are adapted to the unique wetland environment, relying on the dense vegetation and aquatic resources for survival. Species such as beavers utilize swamps for constructing their lodges and dams, manipulating water flow to create suitable habitats. Otters thrive in swamp ecosystems, relying on the abundance of fish and amphibians for their diet and utilizing the dense vegetation for shelter. Some larger mammals, like deer and wild boars, are also known to frequent swamps for feeding on the diverse plant life and taking advantage of the cover provided by the vegetation. Conservation efforts aimed at preserving swamp habitats are crucial not only for these mammals but also for maintaining the overall ecological balance and biodiversity of these wetland ecosystems.

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