UK's oldest ponies will help fight climate change

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Nature is an essential part of the recovery.

‘We must create a place where wildlife, farming and people thrive together, where beavers work their magic and benefit communities, where seas are abundant with marine wildlife and where there’s easy access to nature to improve people’s lives.

Exmoor ponies, the UK’s oldest native breed, help both the climate and ecological crises by encouraging a diverse landscape. ‘The ponies’ teeth are adapted to allow them to graze coarse vegetation like gorse, bramble and thistles that could otherwise overwhelm the heathland landscape. The Wildlife Trusts also want to restore Atlantic rainforests in the damp, western regions of the British Isles. It is thought these forests once carpeted much of Cornwall, Wales, the Lake District and Western Scotland though only 1% of this habitat now remains.

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