Extraordinary biodiversity results from “rewilding” an economically-marginal English farm.
Only recently understood: the key role of large herbivores in creating savannah (rather than continuous forest).

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http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5640191/How-letting-Mother-Nature-reclaim-prime-farmland-produced-breathtaking-results.html …
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“1491,” by Charles C. Mann, makes that case. I can’t speak to its epistemic status, but I know its popular among prominent proponents of agroforestry, e.g. Dave Jacke (it’s referenced glowingly in Edible Forest Gardens Vol. 1).
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