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Mid-latitudes
Temperate Forests
Four seasons, deep memory. Trees here talk through fungal networks older than civilization.
Species
100,000
Plant species
12,000
Endangered
13%
Pressure
Old-growth still being logged at ~1% annually
Surprise of the day
Black bears can remember the location of food sources for over a decade.
Who eats who
Apex predators on top. Energy flows down.
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