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=== Updates to birch forests and other biomes ===
At ''[[Minecraft Live 2021]]'', it was stated that [[The Wild Update]] would focus on biome diversity and immersion, giving a unique identity and atmosphere to different biomes. The [[birch forest]] was used as an example to demonstrate this new atmosphere, and concept art pieces depicting an improved birch forest with new flowers, shelf fungi, tree branches and fallen, hollow logs were shown. Also shown was [[swamp]] concept art with fireflies
Later it was stated that "concept art is not a commitment" and that this part of the update was now "not something we have continued working with" in an Ask Mojang episode.<ref name=why/>
The short flowers and fireflies were later implemented in [[Spring Drop 2025]] as [[wildflowers]] and [[firefly bushes]]. The bracket fungi
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Birch forest concept art.jpg|Concept art for the birch forest.
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