Threats to rainforest ecosystemsAs we have seen previously, rainforests are subjected to a range of natural disturbances, mainly due to cyclones and storm damage, but also drought, fire and volcanic eruptions are other natural processes that effect rainforest ecology. Human activities are increasingly having a major impact on tropical rainforest via deforestation and degradation (Figure 7, Figure 8). There are about 109 ha of tropical forests in the world and about 1% per annum is converted and degraded each year to other land uses, namely;
Brazil , Africa , Asia
floods
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people
Motor vehicles and hunters are the biggest threats to raccoons.
lighting and bad wind is the biggest treat or tornadoes
The worlds biggest flower is Rafflesia arnoldii or the Titan Arum found in the Indonesian rainforests.
habitat destruction, or humans
Humans and human activities, particularly fishing are the biggest threats.
Tiger Sharks are their biggest threats
The answer is poaching
Can someone please tell me the names of the 5 biggest rainforests in the world? i need it for my assignment!!! :) 1st = Amazon 2nd = Congo 3rd = Papua 4th = Borneo (all 3 countries combined (not sure) 5th - Atlantic forests this is according to the size without any fragmentation and it's just a guess..