Tuesday, August 14, 2012

Americas - Voice of America: Brazil’s Coastal Rainforest Suffers Widespread Species Extinction

Americas - Voice of America
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Brazil's Coastal Rainforest Suffers Widespread Species Extinction
Aug 14th 2012, 22:14

The Atlantic forest in Brazil, once a part of the great Amazon basin on the South American continent, is suffering from widespread species loss according to a new study.  Ecologist Carlos Peres with England's University of East Anglia and then University of Cambridge graduate student Gustavo Canale traveled through the region between 2003 and 2005.  They documented 200 of the largest and least disturbed old-growth forest fragments in the vast region of the Atlantic forest.  ...

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