Threatened species up by 25% in Queensland’s Wet Tropics due to climate change

Category : Climate Change | Location : International  | Posted on 2023-11-23 22:53:19


Threatened species up by 25% in Queensland’s Wet Tropics due to climate change

Climate change has pushed 25 per cent more organisms in Australia’s biodiversity-rich northern rainforests into the list of threatened species since 2020, a new report showed. The rainforests are world heritage sites.

Source: https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/world/threatened-species-up-by-25-in-queensland-s-wet-tropics-due-to-climate-change-92962