On World Rainforest Day, stories of Amazon danger and resistance

Mongabay
Jun 20, 2025, 5:10 pm54 ptsTrending
Rainforests are among the most critical ecosystems on Earth. Home to roughly half of all terrestrial species, they provide oxygen and habitat, and help regulate regional rain and weather patterns. In honor of World Rainforest Day on June 22, we look at two recent Mongabay investigations that shed light on the…

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