Study finds elephants plant trees, play big role in forest structure

Elephants play a disproportionately large role in spreading the seeds of a particular tree in Thailand, according to a recent study. Its findings indicate that a forest’s composition is likely to change as certain kinds of animals disappear. The study, published in PLOS ONE, was conducted by researchers primarily from institutions in Thailand who examined … Continue reading Study finds elephants plant trees, play big role in forest structure