Deforestation
Clearing land in the Amazon rainforest threatens its plants and animals.
Why is the rainforest being cut down?
Rainforests are threatened by human activities. People cut down the trees to make room for farming. More than half the Amazon rainforest has been cleared in the last 500 years. Why do you think it is happening?
Source: ABC Splash, 2017
eBooks
- Eco Alert: Rainforests byCall Number: 333.75 HUNISBN: 9781445115993Publication Date: 2010Rainforests: find out why rainforests are in danger today. Why are they being cut down? Which animals and birds are threatened? Why are rainforests vital to our atmosphere? What conservation methods are being used to save our forests?
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