- Just 2% of rainforest tree species account for 50% of the trees found in tropical forests across Africa, the Amazon and south-east Asia, a new study has found. The international collaboration of 356 scientists uncovered almost identical patterns of tree diversity across the world’s rainforests. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/jan/11/pattern-found-in-worlds-rainforests-where-2-of-species-make-up-50-of-trees 4 comments science
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- ‘Don’t fool yourself’: billions more needed to protect tropical forests, warns new report | Deforestation | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/apr/19/dont-fool-yourself-billions-more-needed-to-protect-tropical-forests-warns-new-report-aoe 4 comments
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