Second Homes Fragment Forest

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The loss of large, continuous blocks of forest in northern Wisconsin, used to just be of concern to wildlife and environmental groups. But now even paper companies are starting to feel the pinch from what is known as forest fragmentation.Chuck Quirmbach reports that one cause of the forest break-up is the growth in second homes.

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