An Ecuadorian hotspot shows how forests can claw back from destruction

Mongabay
Feb 24, 2025, 10:56 am83 pts
Can a tropical forest mend itself? After trees are cut down and wildlife flees, do microbes on the dank, leafy floor and woody giants with epiphyte-laden crowns come back; do the pollinators, seed dispersers and entangled webs of predator and prey return? And how, exactly, does it happen? A new ambitious…

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