A memorial statue from the 19th century protected the steppe grassland vegetation (IMAGE)

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A memorial statue from the 19th century protected the steppe grassland vegetation

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A memorial statue from the 19th century protected the steppe grassland vegetation on this ancient burial mound in East Hungary.

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Balázs Deák / Centre for Ecological Research

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