Indonesia’s rainforest regenerated for a decade; 43.8% of bird species increased, but trapping pressure was linked to slower recovery |
A decade of forest regeneration in Indonesia’s Harapan Rainforest was linked to rising bird abundance, with 43.8% of bird species showing significant increases, according to a study published in Biological Conservation. Researchers surveyed birds between 2009–2011 and again in 2018, recording 187 species across the two periods. However, the study found evidence that trapping pressure…
