just 25% of the world’s surviving tropical rainforests are in good condition
- Written by Rajeev Pillay, Postdoctoral Fellow in Ecology, University of Northern British Columbia
We are now in the middle of the sixth mass extinction, caused by our emergence as a planet-shaping force. Species are going extinct far faster than the average natural rate of loss.
In response, conservationists are working to safeguard biodiversity strongholds such as tropical rainforests, famed for their remarkable richness of species. Many...





