Atlantic Forest: Fragments that Persist

The Atlantic Forest, once covering a significant portion of South America, has been drastically reduced to fragmented areas. Despite this decline, existing forest patches continue to support local communities and conservation efforts, highlighting the importance of protecting these vital ecosystems.

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