Environment
Shocking revelation: Every 6 seconds, a large primeval rain forest across the football field is destroyed
A satellite-based study showed that 2019 was the worst year for primeval forests in the world.
Rain Forest
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Archeology
90 million years ago, West Antarctica was a vast rain forest
Scientists say most of the western part of Antarctica and large areas of East Antarctica were once rain forests.
Animal world
Odd creatures in the Ecuadorian rainforest
American scientists have recently discovered 30 new organisms in the Ecuadorian rainforest.
Environment
Indonesia and the US cooperate to protect tropical rain forests
In October 2009, President Yudhoyono announced that Indonesia would cut CO2 emissions by 26% by 2020, of which 40% would be implemented with international support.
Environment
Protection of tropical forests: three main obstacles
According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in 2005 the earth had only 4 billion hectares of forest, covering 31% of the area. About…
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Beautiful photos of tropical rainforest
Tropical rainforests are home to a greater number of organisms than all other biomes.
Scientific works
Build giant observation tower in the Amazon rain forest
The observation tower in the Amazon rainforest will have a height of over 300m and is used to collect data on greenhouse gases, climate change.