Anthropogenic impacts (IMAGE)

Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute

Anthropogenic impacts

Caption

Tropical forests are some of the most threatened ecosystems on Earth, largely due to recent human activities.

Credit

Sean Mattson, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute

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