East Africa’s Albertine Rift needs protection now, scientists say

Mongabay
Feb 15, 2018, 7:54 am227 pts
The equatorial ecosystems of the Albertine Rift are packed with plants and animals found nowhere else on Earth. Formed as tectonic plates in eastern Africa have slowly pulled away from each other for millions of years, the unique habitats in this epicenter of biodiversity have rapidly come under threat in…

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