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Fungi & moss: Rotting stumps provide habitats for a wide range of animal and plant life Common striped woodlouse: the woodlouse eats partially decayed wood and vegetable matter and helps return nutrients to the soil Deadwood beetle: the rhinoceros beetle depends on deadwood on beech trees Bank vole: the bank vole will hoard food in crevices in and under deadwood
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