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Nature 436, 452 (28 July 2005) | doi:10.1038/436452a; Published online 27 July 2005

Biodiversity and climate form focus of forest canopy plan

Michael Hopkin

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International rainforest project looks skywards.

Conservation researchers last week announced a plan to create a global network of rainforest research stations. If it secures funding, they say that the network would boost knowledge about biodiversity in the forest canopy, and help track the effects of climate change.