A dead tree trunk in the Peruvian Amazon (IMAGE)

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A dead tree trunk in the Peruvian Amazon

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Study by Brazilian researchers reported in Nature Communications shows that trees are growing faster in forests worldwide, including the Amazon, but their lives are getting shorte

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Roel Brienen/University of Leeds

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