Primary forests store ~72 % more carbon than managed forests, a lot more than previously thought, especially in the soil.
These results highlight the important role of these ecosystems in climate change mitigation, as they face increasingly rapid transformations into managed secondary forests.
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Our results suggest that dung beetles do not profit from management increasing the structural heterogeneity of production forests. Future warming and openings in forest structure might have negative ...