EPISODE · Oct 24, 2020 · 10 MIN
How Does Deforestation Affect Animals? The Ultimate Guide
from Listen. Learn. Lead · host Ernest Martinez
Deforestation is damaging to the various climates of the world, but it is also a serious threat to the plants and animals that live in the forests. Without trees, forests cannot perform the functions we rely on, as animals pollinate forest plants and feed the soil with their waste. According to the NASA Earth Observation Center's website, the loss of wildlife in rainforests has a huge impact on animals and humans. Deforestation can lead to the permanent disappearance of certain tree species, which affects the biodiversity of plants & animals in the environment. Even the loss of a small part of the rainforest can lead to the extinction of species. As habitat margins increase, wildlife may become more vulnerable to other factors such as natural disasters that were not as threatened before deforestation. When deforestation occurs, the animals lose their habitat, meaning they have to adapt to a new environment and not die out. The loss of trees makes life more difficult for the animals, as they are deprived of important resources such as food. Human culture can provide an explanation for why humans are depriving animals of natural resources such as trees, water, food, and water resources. The destruction of land caused by land degradation is one of the most serious threats to the health and welfare of animals in the world today. Keep listening to this episode to know how does deforestation affects animals and how to overcome it...
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