Tree plantations can get better with age — but original habitats are best

Older tree plantations can be more attractive to animals who are looking for a new home than younger plantations, according to a new study. In the tropics, older plantations also welcome a greater variety of different plants and animals — though sadly, Christmas tree plantations do not become more biodiverse over time.

​Older tree plantations can be more attractive to animals who are looking for a new home than younger plantations, according to a new study. In the tropics, older plantations also welcome a greater variety of different plants and animals — though sadly, Christmas tree plantations do not become more biodiverse over time. Older tree plantations can be more attractive to animals who are looking for a new home than younger plantations, according to a new study. In the tropics, older plantations also welcome a greater variety of different plants and animals — though sadly, Christmas tree plantations do not become more biodiverse over time. 

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