A long wait for pollinators: Restored grasslands need 75+ years for full biodiversity recovery, study finds

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Mar 13, 2025, 1:00 am366 ptsTop
Recovered grasslands need more than 75 years of continuous management to regain their biodiversity because specialized pollinators are slow to return. Kobe University's finding underscores the importance of preserving old grasslands as reservoirs of biodiversity, even if it is just as ski slopes.

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