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Deer inhibit trees but raise plant diversity, 18-year study reveals
- February 16, 2026 at 9:20 PM
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At high densities, white-tailed deer inhibit growth of trees but increase the overall diversity of smaller plant and weed species, according to a long-term study published recently. The work is published in the journal PLOS One.
Originally published at Phys.org