Climate Change Is Endangering Biodiversity in Hedges
In Northern and Western Europe, hedges often cover landscapes that are lacking forests like a tight net. Otherwise isolated habitats, such as forests, are connected to each other by the hedges. Many forest [...] selection of forest plant species are able to live in European hedges. Thus, hedges, especially in areas lacking in forest, offer an important alternative habitat for many species,” says the ecologist Kathrin Litza