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What percent of America's original forest remains today?

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Less than 4% or under 40 million acres of America's original forests remain in existence. According to the World Resources Institute, less than 1% of "Frontier Forests"--large, contiguous virgin forests with all the species intact--still exist in the lower 48 states.

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Less than 4% or under 40 million acres of America's original forests remain in existence.

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