Scientists have issued a bleak warning to humanity that Earth's trees are facing unprecedented levels of extinction.
The research is backed by 45 additional scientists from over 20 different countries and outlines the many impacts that losing any of these tree species could have on the world. It isn’t just the local ecosystems that would be affected by these losses, either. The researchers say these losses will affect our livelihoods, economies, and food.
Scientists say that half of the world’s plants and animals rely on trees for their habitats. Yet, humanity continues to destroy these important ecosystems in the name of progress. It’s a sad expanding problem that has plagued Earth’s trees for centuries. As it continues, though, the effects of this expansion are showing more and more.It’s chilling to think of just how much the extinction of certain species of trees could throw our world into disarray.
Protecting the Earth’s trees has never been more important than now. And, if we don’t take steps to curb the rapid destruction of these environments,This article talks about:
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