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Living Planet: Goats to the rescue!

Marc Dugge/speaker: Holly YoungJuly 4, 2019

Some two years ago, Portugal battled two massive forest fires. Over 60 people died in the flames and at least 200 more were injured. Portugal said "never again" and stepped up fire prevention — slapping on huge fines for those who don't look after the forests. They also found some unlikely helpers: goats. Marc Dugge went to find out more and his report is presented by Holly Young.

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