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Trinity Church cemetery. Manhattan, New York City. (Photo from wikimedia commons user urban)
NPR
July 27, 2010
Summary: Development and agriculture have fundamentally altered the American landscape. In some places, the change has been so dramatic that researchers are now looking for what they call "hidden habitats." Among those are cemeteries.