Rainforest Tree To Regeneration

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Did you know, one and a half acres of forest is destroyed every second?
Rainforests are being destroyed at alarming rates, and serious things need to be done!
If we don’t stop rainforests from being cut down, animals will go extinct, and habitats will be destroyed. Trees are being cut down faster than they can regrow! Did you know it takes 65 years for one rain forest tree to grow to full size according to "How Long Does It Take a Rainforest tree to Regenerate?"New Scientist. Web. May 5, 2016. You might be asking exactly how much is being cut down, in simple terms, 20 football fields of forest are being destroyed every minute. Rain forests also cover 30% of the earth’s surface. According to "51 Facts About Deforestation - Conserve

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