Seed dispersal by fruit-eating bats essential to tropical reforestation

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By Brittany StewartJul 8, 2015, 5:44 pm80 pts
The world’s tropical forests are threatened by deforestation due to agricultural, industrial and urban expansion; as well as by drought, fire, and disease, all worsened by climate change. Human reforestation efforts are limited by budget and capacity, so the restoration of degraded habitats by means of animal…

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