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Gastronomicus t1_j1q0bxr wrote

Reply to comment by Cryptid_Chaser in Logged forest compared with an unlogged forest could be better for climate change. A detailed assessment of vegetation growth, bird and mammal numbers, and energy flows in logged and unlogged forests offers some surprising findings. by Creative_soja

> I thought no old growth forests were left, like, anywhere

There are large-swaths of primary growth in many tropical regions and parts of the boreal/taiga forests. There are small pockets of primary forest in temperate forest regions, but since these have been the main areas of human expansion over the past 10000 years they have been the most disturbed.

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