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Nature and Biodiversity
It turns out we have more forests than we thought. A lot more
A new study has 'found' 467 million hectares of previously unreported forest - nearly two-thirds the size of Australia.
Ben Sparrow is Associate professor and Director - TERN AusPlots and Eco-informatics, University of Adelaide