The unknown Cerrado and its colossal biological relevance (commentary)

Mongabay
May 22, 2020, 5:19 pm712 ptsHot
The fires that ravaged the Amazon last year have put Brazil in the headlines around the world. The iconic rainforest stores millions of tons of carbon dioxide – its burning means a less stable climate across the Earth. However, the fires also devastated another South American biome in the same proportion, but…

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