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First world survey finds 9,600 tree species risk extinction [1]

The first ever global database of trees on Wednesday revealed that 9,600 tree species are threatened with extinction and identified a total of 60,065 in existence.

Publication Date: 
06/04/2017
New Vision (Uganda) [2]
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Forests [3], Trees [4], Global [5], Brazil [6], Madagascar [7], Africa [8], Australia [9], Colombia [10]
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