{"id":7910,"date":"2026-03-06T09:51:02","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T07:51:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kettinki\/?p=7910"},"modified":"2026-03-06T09:51:02","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T07:51:02","slug":"the-black-deaths-counterintuitive-effect-as-human-numbers-fell-so-did-plant-diversity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kettinki\/linkki\/7910","title":{"rendered":"<svg class=\"svg-icon svg-icon-link\" aria-labelledby=\"title-69e1050338cf0\" role=\"img\"><title id=\"title-69e1050338cf0\">Link<\/title> <use href=\"#link\" xlink:href=\"#link\"><\/use> <\/svg>7910"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"vlp-link-container vlp-layout-basic\"><a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2026-03-black-death-counterintuitive-effect-human.html\" class=\"vlp-link\" title=\"The Black Death&#039;s counterintuitive effect: As human numbers fell, so did plant diversity\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><div class=\"vlp-layout-zone-side\"><div class=\"vlp-block-2 vlp-link-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: 150px;\" width=\"150\" height=\"79\" src=\"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kettinki\/files\/2026\/03\/black-death.jpg\" class=\"attachment-150x999 size-150x999\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kettinki\/files\/2026\/03\/black-death.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/mummila.net\/kettinki\/files\/2026\/03\/black-death-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mummila.net\/kettinki\/files\/2026\/03\/black-death-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mummila.net\/kettinki\/files\/2026\/03\/black-death-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mummila.net\/kettinki\/files\/2026\/03\/black-death-1536x804.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mummila.net\/kettinki\/files\/2026\/03\/black-death-1600x838.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vlp-layout-zone-main\"><div class=\"vlp-block-0 vlp-link-title\">The Black Death's counterintuitive effect: As human numbers fell, so did plant diversity<\/div><div class=\"vlp-block-1 vlp-link-summary\">[Farmlands] were typically separated by woods, rough grazing lands and uncultivated plots, often enclosed by hedgerows or trees. [This patchy landscape resulted in high biodiversity.] The Black Death disrupted this by reducing human disturbance.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14097],"tags":[14415,28603,28865,29422,14308],"class_list":["post-7910","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","category-in-english","tag-death","tag-ecology","tag-ecology-letters","tag-europe","tag-history","post_format-post-format-link"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kettinki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7910","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kettinki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kettinki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kettinki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kettinki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7910"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kettinki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7910\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7912,"href":"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kettinki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7910\/revisions\/7912"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kettinki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7910"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kettinki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7910"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mummila.net\/kettinki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7910"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}