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While this blog has posted many stories about the impacts of storms like hurricanes on agriculture, they can also cause serious impacts on ecosystems and wildlife. This article from Morning Ag Clips discusses some research underway by University of Georgia scientists on the impacts of high winds and waves on bark beetles, sea turtles, and wild turkey populations. You can read it at https://www.morningagclips.com/wildlife-studies-show-damage-wrought-by-major-storms/.