Veteran trees are extremely valuable for wildlife. They are living ecosystems which support a huge variety of life including fungi, invertebrates, epiphytes, birds, mammals and even reptiles and amphibians.
This article produced by the Ancient Tree Forum for the Arboricultural Association’s magazine highlights that trees don’t need to be big or old to support roosting bats.
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