Saturday, July 27, 2024
27 C
Brunei Town

Mountain forests disappearing at alarming rate

WASHINGTON (AFP) – Logging, wildfires and farming are causing mountain forests, habitat to 85 per cent of the world’s birds, mammals and amphibians, to vanish at an alarming rate, according to a study published recently. Mountain forests covered 1.1 billion hectares (2.71 billion acres) of the planet in 2000, the authors of the study published
spot_img

Latest

spot_img