Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo animals help eat away invasive plants

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) – Animals at Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo will help “eat away” invasive plants at a nature preserve in Council Bluffs.

Under this new partnership, zoo staff will help cut out invasive trees and shrubs, called “browse,” at the Nature Conservancy’s nearly 300-acre prairie preserve.

Staff will then take those branches back to the zoo for the animals to eat…

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