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Forests became less diverse when ancient people started herding pigs
Ancient DNA extracted from layers of sediment in a Czech forest shows how a drop in biodiversity coincided with a shift to pig herding about 4000 years ago
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Amazon soil may store billions more tonnes of carbon than once thought
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Millions of trees could grow faster with a boost from wild fungi
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One of Earth’s major carbon sinks collapsed in 2023
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Could we live in tree cities grown from giant sequoia in the future?
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English oaks can withstand warming 鈥� but other trees will struggle
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Deliberate fires are responsible for half of the land burned each year
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Animals may help ecosystems store 3 times more carbon than we thought
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Climate benefits of planting forests might be overestimated
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See the world’s tropical forests illuminated in stunning new show
A new exhibition in Paris showcases the diversity of tropical forests and their plants and animals through a series of majestic light installations
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See a very special spruce – the Tree of Life in Washington state
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Just leaving trees to grow could store a third of our carbon emissions
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Ancient Europe was half covered by savannah and grazed by elephants
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Deforestation increased in 2022 despite pledges to save forests
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