Animal species becoming extinct in Haiti as deforestation nearly complete

Animal species becoming extinct in Haiti as deforestation nearly complete

5 years ago
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https://phys.org/news/2018-10-animal-species-extinct-haiti-deforestation.html

Moreover, mountaintop surveys of vertebrates showed that species are disappearing along with the trees, highlighting the global threat to biodiversity by human causes.

Along with the mass extinctions, the findings, published today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, suggest that over the next two decades Haiti will lose all of its remaining primary forest cover.