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poisonoakman t1_iy7i1ud wrote

Reply to comment by MarlenBrawndo in Research shows animals are key to restoring the world’s forests. The unique long-term data set revealed that animals, by carrying a wide variety of seeds into deforested areas, are key to the recovery of tree species richness and abundance to old-growth levels after only 40 to 70 years of regrowth. by Wagamaga

But rejoice! Now science has weighed in and we can accept it as a thesis and not just the careful observations made over a million years and passed down.

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enemy_lettuce838 t1_iy7krj3 wrote

"Hey, this works like we thought it does, right?

"Yep, like we thought it does."

So at least there's that.

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ehjhockey t1_iy9igf5 wrote

Probably the most significant scientific accomplishment that I’ve seen in my lifetime was the discovery of the Higs Boson (probably butchered that) particle and that really was just “is that thing we think is there actually there?” “Yup there it is”

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RedditIsDogshit1 t1_iy9l1ak wrote

I vouch when science chines in more as a strong checkbox that we can fund more money to whatever insights were drawn

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