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Chopping down areas of tropical rainforest is causing rising temperatures linked to thousands of deaths
#Deforestation #ClimateChange #Environment #Rainforest #Amazon #Congo #HeatStress #PublicHealth #Sustainability #Nature #Biodiversity #GlobalWarming
https://the-14.com/chopping-down-areas-of-tropical-rainforest-is-causing-rising-temperatures-linked-to-thousands-of-deaths/

Chopping down areas of tropical rainforest is causing rising temperatures linked to thousands of deaths | The-14

Cutting tropical rainforests is raising temperatures, exposing millions to heat stress and linking deforestation to thousands of deaths each year worldwide.

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NSW.Biodiversity 16h ago

The rainforests were cleared for sugar, slaves worked the land and now back to planted rainforest for tourism.

"The Daintree River valley is home to what remains of the world's oldest surviving rainforest, which dates back about 135 million years. In the 50s, it was drained, cleared and … made available for sugar cane farming. Conservation group Rainforest Rescue this week secured partial approval to plant rainforest species on old sugar cane properties surrounding a nationally significant wetland".>>
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-01/rainforest-rescue-plant-trees-former-sugarcane-farms-daintree/106521320
#rainforest #monetising #biodiversity #sugar #blackbirding

These old sugarcane farms could be turned into rainforest again

A conservation group's plans to replant species from the World Heritage-listed Daintree Rainforest on land used for growing sugar have not won everybody over.

Palm Oil Detectives 23h ago

It’s not just #orangutans 🦧🧡 countless #rainforest animals are at risk from #oilpalm 🐵🐒 A #study in Cell Biology finds #macaque babies 3 x more likely to die from palm oil #pesticide. Help them! #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife! 🌴🩸 @palmoildetect.bsky.social
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Palm Oil Increases Deaths of Baby Macaques

In Peninsular Malaysia, a new study published in Cell Biology by a team led by Dr Anna Holzner of German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig has found that infant…

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Sávio Cavalcante 🍃🦗1d ago

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#photography #nature #prayingmantis #invertebrates #insect #arthropods #mantodea #rainforest #brazil #tropical #flash #night

Sávio Cavalcante 🍃🦗2d ago

got all the time in the world.

#photography #nature #catterpillar #invertebrates #insect #arthropods #lepidoptera #mood #rainforest #brazil #tropical #flash #night

SilverSalmonAK 3d ago

#SilentSunday #Rainforest #Mosstodon #Sitka #Alaska

Sávio Cavalcante 🍃🦗3d ago

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#photography #nature #arthropods #insects #prayingmantis #night #dark #flash #rainforest #amazon #brazil

ThreeDollarBill 4d ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh))
#rainforest #botany #forest #moss #ferns

Amazon Restore 5d ago

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#ForestFriday #LandForSale
#hiking #trees #forest #rainforest
#Amazon #Amazonia #AmazonRainforest
#conservation #TreesNotGrass

Sharing bits of Canada 'eh🇨🇦5d ago

Haida Gwaii: Ancient Culture Featured on Canadian Postage

This collectible postage stamp showcases a sculpture titled The Spirit of Haida Gwaii by Bill Reid. Haida Gwaii, is a remote archipelago off the coast of British Columbia and is known for its ancient rainforests, unique wildlife, and rich Indigenous culture. 🇨🇦 #Canada #HaidaGwaii #Rainforest #Indigenous

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spirit_of_Haida_Gwaii