Jammu and Kashmir Friday, May 24, 2013 Loss of microbes in
deforestation harming Amazon Researchers have sounded alarm
bells over the loss of microbes helping preserve the Amazon
ecosystem... `Forests face threat from illegal encroachment`
India`s forests are not only facing threat from mining, they are
also being ravaged due to illegal h... Climate change,
deforestation behind collapse of ancient Maya The ancient Maya
in this hilly and riverless region confronted long-term climatic
aridification. Amazon deforestation hurtling doomed species to
``brink of extinction`` The destruction of parts of the
Brazilian Amazon has threatened scores of rare species doomed to
dis... Forest fire burning 3085 hectares in Russia Twenty one
forest fires are burning on a total of 3,085 hectares including
2,600 hectares in Buryati... Natural teak forests declining
worldwide: UN Asia holds over 90 percent of the world`s teak
resources, and India alone manages 38 percent of the ... Loss of
predators tied with deforestation The un