South America's Forests Face a Crisis of Tree Extinction
A comprehensive study reveals that two-thirds of tree species in South America's Atlantic Forest are at high risk of extinction
Source: latinamericanpost.com
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Over 40pc of tree species are heading for extinction
Study suggests the risk to trees worldwide is grossly underestimated
Source: dunyanews.tv
BBC World Service - Fifth Floor, Rushdi Abualouf: family, work and war
The BBC’s Rushdi Abualouf on reporting the war in Gaza, and now watching from outside
Source: bbc.co.uk
Comprehensive assessment reveals high extinct
<p>A comprehensive analysis of tree species’ conservation statuses across Atlantic Forest trees reveals high extinction risks. According to the report, roughly two-thirds of the 4950 tree species living in this biodiversity hotspot are threatened with extinction. This includes 82% of endemic species, which have quite limited geographic ranges. Based on these findings, the authors suggest that the conservation status of tropical forests worldwide may be worse than previously believed. Conservation efforts and decisions often depend on assessments of species’ conservati...
Source: eurekalert.org
Declining primate numbers are threatening Brazil's Atlantic forest
Trees in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest depend heavily on primates for their survival, but agriculture and deforestation are threatening them both.
Source: theconversation.com