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Ravaged jungle: just 25% of the world’s surviving tropical rainforests are in good condition

By Rajeev Pillay, Postdoctoral Fellow in Ecology, University of Northern British Columbia
James Watson, Professor in Conservation Science, School of the Environment, The University of Queensland

A rainforest might look intact in satellite images – but the reality is often different. Degraded tropical rainforests are now the norm, threatening the species within.

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