Life finds a way: in search of England's lost, forgotten rainforests | Trees and forests
Life finds a way: in search of Englandâs lost, forgotten rainforests Gnarled oak trees in Wistmanâs Wood, an eight-acre fragment of temperate rainforest in Devon. Photograph: Ian Dagnall/Alamy Much of Britainâs temperate rainforest has been destroyed â but it can sometimes regenerate. The race is on to map what survives and restore what we can Thu 29 Apr 2021 01.00 EDT Few people realise that England has fragments of a globally rare habitat: temperate rainforest. I didnât really believe it until I moved to Devon last year and started visiting some of these incredible ...
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